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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,273.02, 12,796.80 and 5,024.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,273.02, 12,796.80 and 5,024.09 is: 6,933.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,273.02 : 12,796.80 = 5,024.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,273.02/12,796.80 = 5,024.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,273.02x = 12,796.80 × 5,024.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,273.02x = 64,292,210.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,292,210.93/9,273.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,933.26

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