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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,102.12, 12,558.69 and 5,564.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,102.12, 12,558.69 and 5,564.04 is: 7,677.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,102.12 : 12,558.69 = 5,564.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,102.12/12,558.69 = 5,564.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,102.12x = 12,558.69 × 5,564.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,102.12x = 69,877,053.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,877,053.51/9,102.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,677.01

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