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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,441.48, 13,029.57 and 5,192.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,441.48, 13,029.57 and 5,192.73 is: 7,166.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,441.48 : 13,029.57 = 5,192.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,441.48/13,029.57 = 5,192.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,441.48x = 13,029.57 × 5,192.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,441.48x = 67,659,039.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,659,039.03/9,441.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,166.15

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