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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,416.10, 12,994.18 and 5,167.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,416.10, 12,994.18 and 5,167.23 is: 7,130.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,416.10 : 12,994.18 = 5,167.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,416.10/12,994.18 = 5,167.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,416.10x = 12,994.18 × 5,167.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,416.10x = 67,143,894.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,143,894.02/9,416.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,130.76

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