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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,310.02, 12,847.56 and 5,118.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,310.02, 12,847.56 and 5,118.26 is: 7,063.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,310.02 : 12,847.56 = 5,118.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,310.02/12,847.56 = 5,118.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,310.02x = 12,847.56 × 5,118.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,310.02x = 65,757,152.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,757,152.45/9,310.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,063.05

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