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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,120.67, 12,586.52 and 4,928.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,120.67, 12,586.52 and 4,928.92 is: 6,801.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,120.67 : 12,586.52 = 4,928.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,120.67/12,586.52 = 4,928.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,120.67x = 12,586.52 × 4,928.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,120.67x = 62,037,931.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,037,931.01/9,120.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,801.91

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