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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,469.39, 13,067.42 and 5,162.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,469.39, 13,067.42 and 5,162.39 is: 7,123.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,469.39 : 13,067.42 = 5,162.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,469.39/13,067.42 = 5,162.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,469.39x = 13,067.42 × 5,162.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,469.39x = 67,459,080.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,459,080.67/9,469.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,123.91

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