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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,150.68, 12,627.95 and 4,958.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,150.68, 12,627.95 and 4,958.93 is: 6,843.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,150.68 : 12,627.95 = 4,958.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,150.68/12,627.95 = 4,958.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,150.68x = 12,627.95 × 4,958.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,150.68x = 62,621,095.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,621,095.30/9,150.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,843.33

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