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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,105.56, 12,573.25 and 6,131.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,105.56, 12,573.25 and 6,131.24 is: 8,466.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,105.56 : 12,573.25 = 6,131.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,105.56/12,573.25 = 6,131.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,105.56x = 12,573.25 × 6,131.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,105.56x = 77,089,535.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,089,535.14/9,105.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,466.21

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