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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,440.88, 13,028.41 and 5,192.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,440.88, 13,028.41 and 5,192.01 is: 7,164.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,440.88 : 13,028.41 = 5,192.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,440.88/13,028.41 = 5,192.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,440.88x = 13,028.41 × 5,192.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,440.88x = 67,643,635.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,643,635.00/9,440.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,164.97

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