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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,169.08, 12,653.60 and 5,190.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,169.08, 12,653.60 and 5,190.12 is: 7,162.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,169.08 : 12,653.60 = 5,190.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,169.08/12,653.60 = 5,190.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,169.08x = 12,653.60 × 5,190.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,169.08x = 65,673,702.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,673,702.43/9,169.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,162.52

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