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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,105.12, 12,560.04 and 5,517.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,105.12, 12,560.04 and 5,517.72 is: 7,611.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,105.12 : 12,560.04 = 5,517.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,105.12/12,560.04 = 5,517.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,105.12x = 12,560.04 × 5,517.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,105.12x = 69,302,783.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,302,783.91/9,105.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,611.41

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