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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,126.17, 12,594.09 and 4,934.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,126.17, 12,594.09 and 4,934.42 is: 6,809.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,126.17 : 12,594.09 = 4,934.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,126.17/12,594.09 = 4,934.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,126.17x = 12,594.09 × 4,934.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,126.17x = 62,144,529.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,144,529.58/9,126.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,809.49

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