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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,183.12, 13,771.95 and 4,798.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,183.12, 13,771.95 and 4,798.19 is: 7,195.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,183.12 : 13,771.95 = 4,798.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,183.12/13,771.95 = 4,798.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,183.12x = 13,771.95 × 4,798.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,183.12x = 66,080,385.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,080,385.23/9,183.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,195.85

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