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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,350.10, 12,902.76 and 5,158.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,350.10, 12,902.76 and 5,158.26 is: 7,118.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,350.10 : 12,902.76 = 5,158.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,350.10/12,902.76 = 5,158.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,350.10x = 12,902.76 × 5,158.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,350.10x = 66,555,790.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,555,790.80/9,350.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,118.19

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