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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,190, 12,682.14 and 4,998.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,190, 12,682.14 and 4,998.22 is: 6,897.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,190 : 12,682.14 = 4,998.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,190/12,682.14 = 4,998.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,190x = 12,682.14 × 4,998.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,190x = 63,388,125.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,388,125.79/9,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,897.51

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