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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,212.40, 13,819.32 and 4,534.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,212.40, 13,819.32 and 4,534.92 is: 6,802.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,212.40 : 13,819.32 = 4,534.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,212.40/13,819.32 = 4,534.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,212.40x = 13,819.32 × 4,534.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,212.40x = 62,669,510.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,669,510.65/9,212.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,802.73

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