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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,219.33, 12,723.55 and 5,443.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,219.33, 12,723.55 and 5,443.65 is: 7,512.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,219.33 : 12,723.55 = 5,443.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,219.33/12,723.55 = 5,443.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,219.33x = 12,723.55 × 5,443.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,219.33x = 69,262,539.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,262,539.35/9,219.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,512.75

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