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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,414.41, 12,992.02 and 5,165.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,414.41, 12,992.02 and 5,165.89 is: 7,129.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,414.41 : 12,992.02 = 5,165.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,414.41/12,992.02 = 5,165.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,414.41x = 12,992.02 × 5,165.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,414.41x = 67,115,300.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,115,300.80/9,414.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,129.00

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