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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,219.03, 12,718.64 and 5,676.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,219.03, 12,718.64 and 5,676.09 is: 7,830.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,219.03 : 12,718.64 = 5,676.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,219.03/12,718.64 = 5,676.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,219.03x = 12,718.64 × 5,676.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,219.03x = 72,192,116.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,192,116.94/9,219.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,830.77

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