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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,105.44, 12,565.76 and 5,568.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,105.44, 12,565.76 and 5,568.56 is: 7,684.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,105.44 : 12,565.76 = 5,568.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,105.44/12,565.76 = 5,568.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,105.44x = 12,565.76 × 5,568.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,105.44x = 69,973,188.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,973,188.51/9,105.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,684.77

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