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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,193.04, 12,686.02 and 5,214.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,193.04, 12,686.02 and 5,214.06 is: 7,195.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,193.04 : 12,686.02 = 5,214.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,193.04/12,686.02 = 5,214.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,193.04x = 12,686.02 × 5,214.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,193.04x = 66,145,656.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,145,656.41/9,193.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,195.19

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