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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,128.59, 12,597.45 and 4,936.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,128.59, 12,597.45 and 4,936.84 is: 6,812.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,128.59 : 12,597.45 = 4,936.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,128.59/12,597.45 = 4,936.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,128.59x = 12,597.45 × 4,936.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,128.59x = 62,191,595.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,191,595.06/9,128.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,812.84

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