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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,206.30, 12,704.69 and 5,014.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,206.30, 12,704.69 and 5,014.55 is: 6,920.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,206.30 : 12,704.69 = 5,014.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,206.30/12,704.69 = 5,014.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,206.30x = 12,704.69 × 5,014.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,206.30x = 63,708,276.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,708,276.07/9,206.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,920.08

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