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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,411.06, 12,986.82 and 5,219.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,411.06, 12,986.82 and 5,219.22 is: 7,202.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,411.06 : 12,986.82 = 5,219.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,411.06/12,986.82 = 5,219.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,411.06x = 12,986.82 × 5,219.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,411.06x = 67,781,070.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,781,070.68/9,411.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,202.28

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