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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,105.94, 12,566.25 and 5,519.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,105.94, 12,566.25 and 5,519.73 is: 7,617.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,105.94 : 12,566.25 = 5,519.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,105.94/12,566.25 = 5,519.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,105.94x = 12,566.25 × 5,519.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,105.94x = 69,362,307.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,362,307.11/9,105.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,617.26

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