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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,292.20, 12,833.88 and 6,119.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,292.20, 12,833.88 and 6,119.67 is: 8,452.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,292.20 : 12,833.88 = 6,119.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,292.20/12,833.88 = 6,119.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,292.20x = 12,833.88 × 6,119.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,292.20x = 78,539,110.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,539,110.42/9,292.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,452.15

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