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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,202.06, 12,699.15 and 5,010.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,202.06, 12,699.15 and 5,010.46 is: 6,914.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,202.06 : 12,699.15 = 5,010.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,202.06/12,699.15 = 5,010.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,202.06x = 12,699.15 × 5,010.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,202.06x = 63,628,583.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,628,583.11/9,202.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,914.60

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