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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,466.10, 13,062.69 and 5,216.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,466.10, 13,062.69 and 5,216.33 is: 7,198.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,466.10 : 13,062.69 = 5,216.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,466.10/13,062.69 = 5,216.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,466.10x = 13,062.69 × 5,216.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,466.10x = 68,139,301.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,139,301.73/9,466.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,198.24

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