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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,216.66, 12,719.07 and 5,025.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,216.66, 12,719.07 and 5,025.18 is: 6,934.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,216.66 : 12,719.07 = 5,025.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,216.66/12,719.07 = 5,025.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,216.66x = 12,719.07 × 5,025.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,216.66x = 63,915,616.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,915,616.18/9,216.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,934.79

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