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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,252.95, 12,769.04 and 5,219.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,252.95, 12,769.04 and 5,219.76 is: 7,203.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,252.95 : 12,769.04 = 5,219.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,252.95/12,769.04 = 5,219.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,252.95x = 12,769.04 × 5,219.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,252.95x = 66,651,298.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,651,298.13/9,252.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,203.25

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