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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,211.02, 12,711.06 and 5,019.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,211.02, 12,711.06 and 5,019.24 is: 6,926.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,211.02 : 12,711.06 = 5,019.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,211.02/12,711.06 = 5,019.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,211.02x = 12,711.06 × 5,019.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,211.02x = 63,799,860.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,799,860.79/9,211.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,926.47

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