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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,205.39, 12,703.47 and 5,013.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,205.39, 12,703.47 and 5,013.64 is: 6,918.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,205.39 : 12,703.47 = 5,013.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,205.39/12,703.47 = 5,013.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,205.39x = 12,703.47 × 5,013.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,205.39x = 63,690,600.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,690,600.26/9,205.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,918.84

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