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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,102.65, 12,561.56 and 5,123.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,102.65, 12,561.56 and 5,123.67 is: 7,070.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,102.65 : 12,561.56 = 5,123.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,102.65/12,561.56 = 5,123.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,102.65x = 12,561.56 × 5,123.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,102.65x = 64,361,334.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,361,334.09/9,102.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,070.62

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