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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,119.32, 12,584.67 and 4,927.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,119.32, 12,584.67 and 4,927.57 is: 6,800.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,119.32 : 12,584.67 = 4,927.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,119.32/12,584.67 = 4,927.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,119.32x = 12,584.67 × 4,927.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,119.32x = 62,011,792.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,011,792.41/9,119.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,800.05

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