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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,128.66, 12,597.54 and 4,936.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,128.66, 12,597.54 and 4,936.91 is: 6,812.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,128.66 : 12,597.54 = 4,936.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,128.66/12,597.54 = 4,936.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,128.66x = 12,597.54 × 4,936.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,128.66x = 62,192,921.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,192,921.20/9,128.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,812.93

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