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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,363.76, 12,922.14 and 5,172.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,363.76, 12,922.14 and 5,172.04 is: 7,137.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,363.76 : 12,922.14 = 5,172.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,363.76/12,922.14 = 5,172.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,363.76x = 12,922.14 × 5,172.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,363.76x = 66,833,824.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,833,824.97/9,363.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,137.50

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