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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,348.10, 14,022.15 and 5,200.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,348.10, 14,022.15 and 5,200.90 is: 7,801.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,348.10 : 14,022.15 = 5,200.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,348.10/14,022.15 = 5,200.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,348.10x = 14,022.15 × 5,200.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,348.10x = 72,927,799.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,927,799.94/9,348.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,801.35

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