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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,190.43, 12,683.07 and 5,211.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,190.43, 12,683.07 and 5,211.71 is: 7,192.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,190.43 : 12,683.07 = 5,211.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,190.43/12,683.07 = 5,211.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,190.43x = 12,683.07 × 5,211.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,190.43x = 66,100,419.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,100,419.33/9,190.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,192.31

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