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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,210.72, 12,710.72 and 5,019.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,210.72, 12,710.72 and 5,019.04 is: 6,926.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,210.72 : 12,710.72 = 5,019.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,210.72/12,710.72 = 5,019.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,210.72x = 12,710.72 × 5,019.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,210.72x = 63,795,612.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,795,612.11/9,210.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,926.24

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