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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,294.35, 12,826.22 and 5,519.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,294.35, 12,826.22 and 5,519.39 is: 7,616.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,294.35 : 12,826.22 = 5,519.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,294.35/12,826.22 = 5,519.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,294.35x = 12,826.22 × 5,519.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,294.35x = 70,792,937.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,792,937.40/9,294.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,616.78

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