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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,191.43, 12,683.76 and 5,414.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,191.43, 12,683.76 and 5,414.76 is: 7,472.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,191.43 : 12,683.76 = 5,414.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,191.43/12,683.76 = 5,414.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,191.43x = 12,683.76 × 5,414.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,191.43x = 68,679,516.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,679,516.30/9,191.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,472.13

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