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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,127.04, 9,826.32 and 4,604.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,127.04, 9,826.32 and 4,604.88 is: 6,348.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,127.04 : 9,826.32 = 4,604.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,127.04/9,826.32 = 4,604.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,127.04x = 9,826.32 × 4,604.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,127.04x = 45,249,024.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,249,024.44/7,127.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,348.92

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