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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,207.19, 12,705.89 and 5,015.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,207.19, 12,705.89 and 5,015.44 is: 6,921.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,207.19 : 12,705.89 = 5,015.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,207.19/12,705.89 = 5,015.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,207.19x = 12,705.89 × 5,015.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,207.19x = 63,725,628.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,725,628.94/9,207.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,921.29

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