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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,443.02, 13,031.52 and 5,194.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,443.02, 13,031.52 and 5,194.26 is: 7,168.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,443.02 : 13,031.52 = 5,194.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,443.02/13,031.52 = 5,194.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,443.02x = 13,031.52 × 5,194.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,443.02x = 67,689,103.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,689,103.08/9,443.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,168.16

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