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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,184.07, 12,674.03 and 4,992.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,184.07, 12,674.03 and 4,992.32 is: 6,889.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,184.07 : 12,674.03 = 4,992.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,184.07/12,674.03 = 4,992.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,184.07x = 12,674.03 × 4,992.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,184.07x = 63,272,813.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,272,813.45/9,184.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,889.41

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