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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,133.40, 12,604.06 and 4,941.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,133.40, 12,604.06 and 4,941.64 is: 6,819.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,133.40 : 12,604.06 = 4,941.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,133.40/12,604.06 = 4,941.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,133.40x = 12,604.06 × 4,941.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,133.40x = 62,284,727.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,284,727.06/9,133.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,819.45

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