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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,190.42, 12,682.04 and 5,211.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,190.42, 12,682.04 and 5,211.90 is: 7,192.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,190.42 : 12,682.04 = 5,211.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,190.42/12,682.04 = 5,211.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,190.42x = 12,682.04 × 5,211.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,190.42x = 66,097,498.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,097,498.22/9,190.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,192.00

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