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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,219.30, 12,723.39 and 5,241.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,219.30, 12,723.39 and 5,241.66 is: 7,233.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,219.30 : 12,723.39 = 5,241.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,219.30/12,723.39 = 5,241.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,219.30x = 12,723.39 × 5,241.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,219.30x = 66,691,684.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,691,684.43/9,219.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,233.92

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