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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,123.64, 12,590.61 and 4,931.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,123.64, 12,590.61 and 4,931.89 is: 6,806.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,123.64 : 12,590.61 = 4,931.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,123.64/12,590.61 = 4,931.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,123.64x = 12,590.61 × 4,931.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,123.64x = 62,095,453.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,095,453.58/9,123.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,806.00

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