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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,392.14, 12,962.06 and 5,200.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,392.14, 12,962.06 and 5,200.39 is: 7,177.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,392.14 : 12,962.06 = 5,200.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,392.14/12,962.06 = 5,200.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,392.14x = 12,962.06 × 5,200.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,392.14x = 67,407,767.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,407,767.20/9,392.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,177.04

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