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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,190.64, 12,682.92 and 4,998.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,190.64, 12,682.92 and 4,998.96 is: 6,898.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,190.64 : 12,682.92 = 4,998.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,190.64/12,682.92 = 4,998.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,190.64x = 12,682.92 × 4,998.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,190.64x = 63,401,409.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,401,409.76/9,190.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,898.48

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