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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,267.52, 12,788.64 and 5,075.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,267.52, 12,788.64 and 5,075.04 is: 7,003.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,267.52 : 12,788.64 = 5,075.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,267.52/12,788.64 = 5,075.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,267.52x = 12,788.64 × 5,075.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,267.52x = 64,902,859.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,902,859.55/9,267.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,003.26

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