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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,366.83, 12,926.55 and 6,182.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,366.83, 12,926.55 and 6,182.92 is: 8,532.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,366.83 : 12,926.55 = 6,182.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,366.83/12,926.55 = 6,182.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,366.83x = 12,926.55 × 6,182.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,366.83x = 79,923,824.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,923,824.53/9,366.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,532.64

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