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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,352.10, 12,905.52 and 5,160.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,352.10, 12,905.52 and 5,160.26 is: 7,120.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,352.10 : 12,905.52 = 5,160.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,352.10/12,905.52 = 5,160.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,352.10x = 12,905.52 × 5,160.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,352.10x = 66,595,838.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,595,838.64/9,352.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,120.95

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