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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,361.22, 12,918.40 and 5,169.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,361.22, 12,918.40 and 5,169.38 is: 7,133.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,361.22 : 12,918.40 = 5,169.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,361.22/12,918.40 = 5,169.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,361.22x = 12,918.40 × 5,169.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,361.22x = 66,780,041.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,780,041.08/9,361.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,133.69

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