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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,105.14, 12,566.30 and 5,127.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,105.14, 12,566.30 and 5,127.03 is: 7,075.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,105.14 : 12,566.30 = 5,127.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,105.14/12,566.30 = 5,127.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,105.14x = 12,566.30 × 5,127.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,105.14x = 64,427,771.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,427,771.45/9,105.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,075.98

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