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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,194.82, 12,690.26 and 5,215.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,194.82, 12,690.26 and 5,215.08 is: 7,197.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,194.82 : 12,690.26 = 5,215.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,194.82/12,690.26 = 5,215.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,194.82x = 12,690.26 × 5,215.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,194.82x = 66,180,721.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,180,721.12/9,194.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,197.61

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