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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,276.14, 12,801.09 and 5,084.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,276.14, 12,801.09 and 5,084.42 is: 7,016.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,276.14 : 12,801.09 = 5,084.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,276.14/12,801.09 = 5,084.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,276.14x = 12,801.09 × 5,084.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,276.14x = 65,086,118.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,086,118.02/9,276.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,016.51

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