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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,128.88, 13,680.72 and 4,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,128.88, 13,680.72 and 4,737.60 is: 7,099.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,128.88 : 13,680.72 = 4,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,128.88/13,680.72 = 4,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,128.88x = 13,680.72 × 4,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,128.88x = 64,813,779.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,813,779.07/9,128.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,099.86

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