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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,154.08, 12,632.66 and 4,962.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,154.08, 12,632.66 and 4,962.33 is: 6,848.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,154.08 : 12,632.66 = 4,962.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,154.08/12,632.66 = 4,962.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,154.08x = 12,632.66 × 4,962.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,154.08x = 62,687,402.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,687,402.89/9,154.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,848.03

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