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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,175.57, 12,662.22 and 4,983.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,175.57, 12,662.22 and 4,983.82 is: 6,877.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,175.57 : 12,662.22 = 4,983.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,175.57/12,662.22 = 4,983.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,175.57x = 12,662.22 × 4,983.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,175.57x = 63,106,225.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,106,225.28/9,175.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,877.64

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