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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,205.18, 12,703.23 and 5,013.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,205.18, 12,703.23 and 5,013.43 is: 6,918.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,205.18 : 12,703.23 = 5,013.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,205.18/12,703.23 = 5,013.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,205.18x = 12,703.23 × 5,013.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,205.18x = 63,686,722.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,686,722.62/9,205.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,918.58

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