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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,126.50, 12,594.54 and 4,934.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,126.50, 12,594.54 and 4,934.74 is: 6,809.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,126.50 : 12,594.54 = 4,934.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,126.50/12,594.54 = 4,934.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,126.50x = 12,594.54 × 4,934.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,126.50x = 62,150,780.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,150,780.32/9,126.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,809.92

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