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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,105.64, 12,566.98 and 5,127.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,105.64, 12,566.98 and 5,127.53 is: 7,076.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,105.64 : 12,566.98 = 5,127.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,105.64/12,566.98 = 5,127.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,105.64x = 12,566.98 × 5,127.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,105.64x = 64,437,566.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,437,566.96/9,105.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,076.67

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