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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,201.77, 12,698.44 and 5,010.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,201.77, 12,698.44 and 5,010.02 is: 6,913.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,201.77 : 12,698.44 = 5,010.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,201.77/12,698.44 = 5,010.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,201.77x = 12,698.44 × 5,010.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,201.77x = 63,619,438.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,619,438.37/9,201.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,913.83

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