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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,440.71, 13,026.73 and 5,191.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,440.71, 13,026.73 and 5,191.94 is: 7,164.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,440.71 : 13,026.73 = 5,191.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,440.71/13,026.73 = 5,191.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,440.71x = 13,026.73 × 5,191.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,440.71x = 67,634,000.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,634,000.56/9,440.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,164.08

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