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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,195.08, 13,792.32 and 5,472.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,195.08, 13,792.32 and 5,472.38 is: 8,208.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,195.08 : 13,792.32 = 5,472.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,195.08/13,792.32 = 5,472.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,195.08x = 13,792.32 × 5,472.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,195.08x = 75,476,816.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,476,816.12/9,195.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,208.39

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