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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,371.66, 12,933.02 and 5,122.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,371.66, 12,933.02 and 5,122.81 is: 7,069.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,371.66 : 12,933.02 = 5,122.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,371.66/12,933.02 = 5,122.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,371.66x = 12,933.02 × 5,122.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,371.66x = 66,253,313.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,253,313.91/9,371.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,069.54

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