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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,392.70, 12,960.57 and 5,200.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,392.70, 12,960.57 and 5,200.94 is: 7,176.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,392.70 : 12,960.57 = 5,200.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,392.70/12,960.57 = 5,200.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,392.70x = 12,960.57 × 5,200.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,392.70x = 67,407,146.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,407,146.94/9,392.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,176.55

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