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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,128.07, 12,596.75 and 4,936.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,128.07, 12,596.75 and 4,936.32 is: 6,812.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,128.07 : 12,596.75 = 4,936.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,128.07/12,596.75 = 4,936.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,128.07x = 12,596.75 × 4,936.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,128.07x = 62,181,564.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,181,564.28/9,128.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,812.13

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