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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,393.88, 12,963.99 and 5,202.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,393.88, 12,963.99 and 5,202.22 is: 7,179.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,393.88 : 12,963.99 = 5,202.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,393.88/12,963.99 = 5,202.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,393.88x = 12,963.99 × 5,202.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,393.88x = 67,441,528.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,441,528.06/9,393.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,179.30

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