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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,136.08, 12,607.82 and 4,944.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,136.08, 12,607.82 and 4,944.33 is: 6,823.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,136.08 : 12,607.82 = 4,944.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,136.08/12,607.82 = 4,944.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,136.08x = 12,607.82 × 4,944.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,136.08x = 62,337,171.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,337,171.98/9,136.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,823.19

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