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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,410.65, 12,986.26 and 5,219.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,410.65, 12,986.26 and 5,219.17 is: 7,202.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,410.65 : 12,986.26 = 5,219.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,410.65/12,986.26 = 5,219.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,410.65x = 12,986.26 × 5,219.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,410.65x = 67,777,498.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,777,498.60/9,410.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,202.21

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