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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,107.44, 12,560.46 and 5,521.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,107.44, 12,560.46 and 5,521.54 is: 7,614.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,107.44 : 12,560.46 = 5,521.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,107.44/12,560.46 = 5,521.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,107.44x = 12,560.46 × 5,521.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,107.44x = 69,353,082.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,353,082.31/9,107.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,614.99

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