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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,127.21, 13,688.74 and 4,192.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,127.21, 13,688.74 and 4,192.11 is: 6,287.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,127.21 : 13,688.74 = 4,192.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,127.21/13,688.74 = 4,192.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,127.21x = 13,688.74 × 4,192.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,127.21x = 57,384,703.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,384,703.84/9,127.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,287.21

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