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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,168.16, 12,653.04 and 5,190.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,168.16, 12,653.04 and 5,190.16 is: 7,162.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,168.16 : 12,653.04 = 5,190.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,168.16/12,653.04 = 5,190.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,168.16x = 12,653.04 × 5,190.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,168.16x = 65,671,302.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,671,302.09/9,168.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,162.98

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