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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,191.76, 12,688.92 and 5,413.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,191.76, 12,688.92 and 5,413.71 is: 7,473.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,191.76 : 12,688.92 = 5,413.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,191.76/12,688.92 = 5,413.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,191.76x = 12,688.92 × 5,413.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,191.76x = 68,694,133.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,694,133.09/9,191.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,473.45

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