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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,366.51, 12,925.64 and 5,117.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,366.51, 12,925.64 and 5,117.48 is: 7,062.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,366.51 : 12,925.64 = 5,117.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,366.51/12,925.64 = 5,117.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,366.51x = 12,925.64 × 5,117.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,366.51x = 66,146,742.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,146,742.36/9,366.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,062.04

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