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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,113.25, 12,576.29 and 4,921.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,113.25, 12,576.29 and 4,921.50 is: 6,791.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,113.25 : 12,576.29 = 4,921.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,113.25/12,576.29 = 4,921.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,113.25x = 12,576.29 × 4,921.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,113.25x = 61,894,186.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,894,186.63/9,113.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,791.67

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