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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,080.76, 12,527.82 and 5,722.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,080.76, 12,527.82 and 5,722.68 is: 7,895.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,080.76 : 12,527.82 = 5,722.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,080.76/12,527.82 = 5,722.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,080.76x = 12,527.82 × 5,722.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,080.76x = 71,692,704.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,692,704.96/9,080.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,895.01

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