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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,107.69, 12,568.46 and 5,128.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,107.69, 12,568.46 and 5,128.79 is: 7,077.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,107.69 : 12,568.46 = 5,128.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,107.69/12,568.46 = 5,128.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,107.69x = 12,568.46 × 5,128.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,107.69x = 64,460,903.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,460,903.48/9,107.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,077.64

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