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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,124.45, 12,591.75 and 4,932.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,124.45, 12,591.75 and 4,932.70 is: 6,807.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,124.45 : 12,591.75 = 4,932.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,124.45/12,591.75 = 4,932.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,124.45x = 12,591.75 × 4,932.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,124.45x = 62,111,355.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,111,355.33/9,124.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,807.13

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