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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,368.46, 12,928.48 and 5,119.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,368.46, 12,928.48 and 5,119.56 is: 7,065.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,368.46 : 12,928.48 = 5,119.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,368.46/12,928.48 = 5,119.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,368.46x = 12,928.48 × 5,119.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,368.46x = 66,188,129.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,188,129.07/9,368.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,065.00

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