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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,190.13, 12,682.58 and 4,998.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,190.13, 12,682.58 and 4,998.38 is: 6,897.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,190.13 : 12,682.58 = 4,998.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,190.13/12,682.58 = 4,998.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,190.13x = 12,682.58 × 4,998.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,190.13x = 63,392,265.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,392,265.82/9,190.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,897.87

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