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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,211.03, 12,711.23 and 5,019.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,211.03, 12,711.23 and 5,019.28 is: 6,926.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,211.03 : 12,711.23 = 5,019.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,211.03/12,711.23 = 5,019.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,211.03x = 12,711.23 × 5,019.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,211.03x = 63,801,222.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,801,222.51/9,211.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,926.61

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