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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,290.07, 12,814.89 and 5,750.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,290.07, 12,814.89 and 5,750.76 is: 7,932.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,290.07 : 12,814.89 = 5,750.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,290.07/12,814.89 = 5,750.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,290.07x = 12,814.89 × 5,750.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,290.07x = 73,695,356.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,695,356.82/9,290.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,932.70

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