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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,190.30, 12,681.99 and 4,998.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,190.30, 12,681.99 and 4,998.46 is: 6,897.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,190.30 : 12,681.99 = 4,998.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,190.30/12,681.99 = 4,998.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,190.30x = 12,681.99 × 4,998.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,190.30x = 63,390,419.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,390,419.74/9,190.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,897.54

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