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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,124.54, 13,682.55 and 4,740.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,124.54, 13,682.55 and 4,740.82 is: 7,109.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,124.54 : 13,682.55 = 4,740.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,124.54/13,682.55 = 4,740.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,124.54x = 13,682.55 × 4,740.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,124.54x = 64,866,506.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,866,506.69/9,124.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,109.02

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