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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,103.32, 12,562.29 and 5,123.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,103.32, 12,562.29 and 5,123.89 is: 7,070.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,103.32 : 12,562.29 = 5,123.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,103.32/12,562.29 = 5,123.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,103.32x = 12,562.29 × 5,123.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,103.32x = 64,367,807.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,367,807.81/9,103.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,070.81

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