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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,104.90, 12,564.66 and 5,125.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,104.90, 12,564.66 and 5,125.93 is: 7,073.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,104.90 : 12,564.66 = 5,125.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,104.90/12,564.66 = 5,125.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,104.90x = 12,564.66 × 5,125.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,104.90x = 64,405,555.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,405,555.44/9,104.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,073.73

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