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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,124.92, 12,592.39 and 4,933.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,124.92, 12,592.39 and 4,933.17 is: 6,807.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,124.92 : 12,592.39 = 4,933.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,124.92/12,592.39 = 4,933.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,124.92x = 12,592.39 × 4,933.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,124.92x = 62,120,400.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,120,400.58/9,124.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,807.77

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