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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,441.82, 13,029.72 and 5,192.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,441.82, 13,029.72 and 5,192.95 is: 7,166.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,441.82 : 13,029.72 = 5,192.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,441.82/13,029.72 = 5,192.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,441.82x = 13,029.72 × 5,192.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,441.82x = 67,662,684.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,662,684.47/9,441.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,166.28

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