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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,152.94, 12,631.01 and 4,961.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,152.94, 12,631.01 and 4,961.19 is: 6,846.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,152.94 : 12,631.01 = 4,961.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,152.94/12,631.01 = 4,961.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,152.94x = 12,631.01 × 4,961.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,152.94x = 62,664,815.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,664,815.70/9,152.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,846.41

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