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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,133.52, 12,604.28 and 4,941.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,133.52, 12,604.28 and 4,941.80 is: 6,819.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,133.52 : 12,604.28 = 4,941.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,133.52/12,604.28 = 4,941.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,133.52x = 12,604.28 × 4,941.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,133.52x = 62,287,830.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,287,830.90/9,133.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,819.70

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