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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,119.38, 12,584.76 and 4,927.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,119.38, 12,584.76 and 4,927.64 is: 6,800.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,119.38 : 12,584.76 = 4,927.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,119.38/12,584.76 = 4,927.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,119.38x = 12,584.76 × 4,927.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,119.38x = 62,013,166.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,013,166.77/9,119.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,800.15

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