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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,341.16, 12,890.77 and 5,149.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,341.16, 12,890.77 and 5,149.41 is: 7,106.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,341.16 : 12,890.77 = 5,149.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,341.16/12,890.77 = 5,149.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,341.16x = 12,890.77 × 5,149.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,341.16x = 66,379,859.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,379,859.95/9,341.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,106.17

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