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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,150.22, 12,627.32 and 4,958.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,150.22, 12,627.32 and 4,958.47 is: 6,842.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,150.22 : 12,627.32 = 4,958.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,150.22/12,627.32 = 4,958.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,150.22x = 12,627.32 × 4,958.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,150.22x = 62,612,187.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,612,187.40/9,150.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,842.70

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