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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,126.28, 12,594.27 and 4,934.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,126.28, 12,594.27 and 4,934.53 is: 6,809.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,126.28 : 12,594.27 = 4,934.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,126.28/12,594.27 = 4,934.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,126.28x = 12,594.27 × 4,934.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,126.28x = 62,146,837.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,146,837.39/9,126.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,809.66

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