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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,132.84, 12,603.30 and 4,941.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,132.84, 12,603.30 and 4,941.08 is: 6,818.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,132.84 : 12,603.30 = 4,941.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,132.84/12,603.30 = 4,941.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,132.84x = 12,603.30 × 4,941.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,132.84x = 62,273,913.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,273,913.56/9,132.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,818.68

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