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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,130.83, 12,600.54 and 4,939.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,130.83, 12,600.54 and 4,939.08 is: 6,815.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,130.83 : 12,600.54 = 4,939.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,130.83/12,600.54 = 4,939.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,130.83x = 12,600.54 × 4,939.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,130.83x = 62,235,075.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,235,075.10/9,130.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,815.93

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