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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,102.89, 12,560.56 and 5,123.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,102.89, 12,560.56 and 5,123.24 is: 7,069.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,102.89 : 12,560.56 = 5,123.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,102.89/12,560.56 = 5,123.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,102.89x = 12,560.56 × 5,123.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,102.89x = 64,350,763.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,350,763.41/9,102.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,069.27

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