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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,106.49, 12,567.49 and 5,127.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,106.49, 12,567.49 and 5,127.77 is: 7,076.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,106.49 : 12,567.49 = 5,127.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,106.49/12,567.49 = 5,127.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,106.49x = 12,567.49 × 5,127.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,106.49x = 64,443,216.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,443,216.80/9,106.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,076.62

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