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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,247.93, 12,759.02 and 5,266.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,247.93, 12,759.02 and 5,266.22 is: 7,265.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,247.93 : 12,759.02 = 5,266.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,247.93/12,759.02 = 5,266.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,247.93x = 12,759.02 × 5,266.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,247.93x = 67,191,806.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,191,806.30/9,247.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,265.60

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