Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,134, 9,844.92 and 4,650
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 7,134, 9,844.92 and 4,650 is: 6,417
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,134 : 9,844.92 = 4,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,134/9,844.92 = 4,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,134x = 9,844.92 × 4,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,134x = 45,778,878 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,778,878/7,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 6,417
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