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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,093.82, 12,572.02 and 9,010.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,093.82, 12,572.02 and 9,010.78 is: 12,457.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,093.82 : 12,572.02 = 9,010.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,093.82/12,572.02 = 9,010.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,093.82x = 12,572.02 × 9,010.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,093.82x = 113,283,706.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,283,706.38/9,093.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,457.22

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