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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,196.11, 12,689.84 and 5,107.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,196.11, 12,689.84 and 5,107.10 is: 7,047.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,196.11 : 12,689.84 = 5,107.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,196.11/12,689.84 = 5,107.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,196.11x = 12,689.84 × 5,107.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,196.11x = 64,808,288.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,808,288.20/9,196.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,047.36

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