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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,104.55, 12,563.46 and 5,567.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,104.55, 12,563.46 and 5,567.06 is: 7,682.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,104.55 : 12,563.46 = 5,567.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,104.55/12,563.46 = 5,567.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,104.55x = 12,563.46 × 5,567.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,104.55x = 69,941,472.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,941,472.81/9,104.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,682.04

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