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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,155.58, 12,634.73 and 4,963.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,155.58, 12,634.73 and 4,963.83 is: 6,850.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,155.58 : 12,634.73 = 4,963.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,155.58/12,634.73 = 4,963.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,155.58x = 12,634.73 × 4,963.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,155.58x = 62,716,627.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,716,627.00/9,155.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,850.10

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