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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,106.06, 12,564.57 and 5,127.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,106.06, 12,564.57 and 5,127.34 is: 7,074.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,106.06 : 12,564.57 = 5,127.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,106.06/12,564.57 = 5,127.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,106.06x = 12,564.57 × 5,127.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,106.06x = 64,422,822.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,422,822.34/9,106.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,074.72

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