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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,402.64, 12,976.68 and 5,211.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,402.64, 12,976.68 and 5,211.28 is: 7,192.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,402.64 : 12,976.68 = 5,211.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,402.64/12,976.68 = 5,211.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,402.64x = 12,976.68 × 5,211.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,402.64x = 67,625,112.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,625,112.95/9,402.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,192.14

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