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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,121.94, 12,588.27 and 4,930.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,121.94, 12,588.27 and 4,930.19 is: 6,803.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,121.94 : 12,588.27 = 4,930.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,121.94/12,588.27 = 4,930.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,121.94x = 12,588.27 × 4,930.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,121.94x = 62,062,562.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,062,562.87/9,121.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,803.66

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