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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,190.50, 12,682.91 and 4,998.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,190.50, 12,682.91 and 4,998.75 is: 6,898.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,190.50 : 12,682.91 = 4,998.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,190.50/12,682.91 = 4,998.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,190.50x = 12,682.91 × 4,998.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,190.50x = 63,398,671.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,398,671.37/9,190.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,898.28

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