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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,273.69, 12,797.58 and 5,024.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,273.69, 12,797.58 and 5,024.67 is: 6,933.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,273.69 : 12,797.58 = 5,024.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,273.69/12,797.58 = 5,024.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,273.69x = 12,797.58 × 5,024.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,273.69x = 64,303,616.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,303,616.30/9,273.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,933.98

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