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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,106.86, 12,567.70 and 5,128.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,106.86, 12,567.70 and 5,128.12 is: 7,076.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,106.86 : 12,567.70 = 5,128.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,106.86/12,567.70 = 5,128.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,106.86x = 12,567.70 × 5,128.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,106.86x = 64,448,673.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,448,673.72/9,106.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,076.94

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