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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,127.28, 12,595.64 and 4,935.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,127.28, 12,595.64 and 4,935.53 is: 6,811.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,127.28 : 12,595.64 = 4,935.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,127.28/12,595.64 = 4,935.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,127.28x = 12,595.64 × 4,935.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,127.28x = 62,166,096.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,166,096.11/9,127.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,811.02

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