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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,203.48, 12,701.14 and 5,012.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,203.48, 12,701.14 and 5,012.04 is: 6,916.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,203.48 : 12,701.14 = 5,012.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,203.48/12,701.14 = 5,012.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,203.48x = 12,701.14 × 5,012.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,203.48x = 63,658,621.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,658,621.73/9,203.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,916.80

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