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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,167.36, 12,651.06 and 4,975.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,167.36, 12,651.06 and 4,975.64 is: 6,866.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,167.36 : 12,651.06 = 4,975.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,167.36/12,651.06 = 4,975.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,167.36x = 12,651.06 × 4,975.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,167.36x = 62,947,120.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,947,120.18/9,167.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,866.44

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