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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,439.83, 13,026.47 and 5,190.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,439.83, 13,026.47 and 5,190.81 is: 7,163.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,439.83 : 13,026.47 = 5,190.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,439.83/13,026.47 = 5,190.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,439.83x = 13,026.47 × 5,190.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,439.83x = 67,617,904.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,617,904.79/9,439.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,163.04

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