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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,105.92, 12,567.04 and 5,381.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,105.92, 12,567.04 and 5,381.12 is: 7,426.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,105.92 : 12,567.04 = 5,381.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,105.92/12,567.04 = 5,381.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,105.92x = 12,567.04 × 5,381.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,105.92x = 67,624,750.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,624,750.28/9,105.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,426.46

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