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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,120.83, 12,569.54 and 6,598.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,120.83, 12,569.54 and 6,598.67 is: 9,093.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,120.83 : 12,569.54 = 6,598.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,120.83/12,569.54 = 6,598.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,120.83x = 12,569.54 × 6,598.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,120.83x = 82,942,150.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,942,150.67/9,120.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,093.71

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