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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,030.64, 12,462.18 and 4,997.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,030.64, 12,462.18 and 4,997.76 is: 6,896.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,030.64 : 12,462.18 = 4,997.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,030.64/12,462.18 = 4,997.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,030.64x = 12,462.18 × 4,997.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,030.64x = 62,283,064.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,283,064.36/9,030.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,896.86

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