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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,394.02, 12,963.23 and 5,202

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,394.02, 12,963.23 and 5,202 is: 7,178.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,394.02 : 12,963.23 = 5,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,394.02/12,963.23 = 5,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,394.02x = 12,963.23 × 5,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,394.02x = 67,434,722.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,434,722.46/9,394.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,178.47

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