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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,155.67, 12,634.79 and 4,963.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,155.67, 12,634.79 and 4,963.92 is: 6,850.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,155.67 : 12,634.79 = 4,963.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,155.67/12,634.79 = 4,963.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,155.67x = 12,634.79 × 4,963.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,155.67x = 62,718,061.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,718,061.96/9,155.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,850.19

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