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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,183.94, 12,673.83 and 4,992.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,183.94, 12,673.83 and 4,992.19 is: 6,889.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,183.94 : 12,673.83 = 4,992.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,183.94/12,673.83 = 4,992.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,183.94x = 12,673.83 × 4,992.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,183.94x = 63,270,167.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,270,167.39/9,183.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,889.22

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