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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,152.18, 12,630.21 and 5,613.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,152.18, 12,630.21 and 5,613.30 is: 7,746.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,152.18 : 12,630.21 = 5,613.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,152.18/12,630.21 = 5,613.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,152.18x = 12,630.21 × 5,613.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,152.18x = 70,897,157.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,897,157.79/9,152.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,746.48

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