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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,092.05, 12,547.04 and 5,555.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,092.05, 12,547.04 and 5,555.25 is: 7,666.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,092.05 : 12,547.04 = 5,555.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,092.05/12,547.04 = 5,555.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,092.05x = 12,547.04 × 5,555.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,092.05x = 69,701,916.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,701,916.18/9,092.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,666.25

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