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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,152.68, 12,630.36 and 4,960.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,152.68, 12,630.36 and 4,960.84 is: 6,845.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,152.68 : 12,630.36 = 4,960.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,152.68/12,630.36 = 4,960.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,152.68x = 12,630.36 × 4,960.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,152.68x = 62,657,195.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,657,195.10/9,152.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,845.78

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