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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,410.88, 12,987.60 and 5,219.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,410.88, 12,987.60 and 5,219.52 is: 7,203.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,410.88 : 12,987.60 = 5,219.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,410.88/12,987.60 = 5,219.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,410.88x = 12,987.60 × 5,219.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,410.88x = 67,789,037.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,789,037.95/9,410.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,203.26

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