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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,298.44, 12,826.18 and 5,519.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,298.44, 12,826.18 and 5,519.05 is: 7,612.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,298.44 : 12,826.18 = 5,519.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,298.44/12,826.18 = 5,519.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,298.44x = 12,826.18 × 5,519.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,298.44x = 70,788,303.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,788,303.56/9,298.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,612.92

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