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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,105.65, 12,566.04 and 5,126.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,105.65, 12,566.04 and 5,126.46 is: 7,074.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,105.65 : 12,566.04 = 5,126.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,105.65/12,566.04 = 5,126.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,105.65x = 12,566.04 × 5,126.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,105.65x = 64,419,235.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,419,235.07/9,105.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,074.65

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