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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,210.51, 12,710.52 and 5,018.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,210.51, 12,710.52 and 5,018.76 is: 6,925.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,210.51 : 12,710.52 = 5,018.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,210.51/12,710.52 = 5,018.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,210.51x = 12,710.52 × 5,018.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,210.51x = 63,791,049.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,791,049.36/9,210.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,925.90

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