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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,105.19, 12,565.40 and 5,126.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,105.19, 12,565.40 and 5,126.45 is: 7,074.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,105.19 : 12,565.40 = 5,126.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,105.19/12,565.40 = 5,126.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,105.19x = 12,565.40 × 5,126.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,105.19x = 64,415,869.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,415,869.82/9,105.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,074.63

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