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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,190.24, 12,682.46 and 4,998.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,190.24, 12,682.46 and 4,998.48 is: 6,897.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,190.24 : 12,682.46 = 4,998.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,190.24/12,682.46 = 4,998.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,190.24x = 12,682.46 × 4,998.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,190.24x = 63,393,022.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,393,022.66/9,190.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,897.86

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