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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,107.72, 12,567.61 and 5,128.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,107.72, 12,567.61 and 5,128.73 is: 7,077.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,107.72 : 12,567.61 = 5,128.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,107.72/12,567.61 = 5,128.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,107.72x = 12,567.61 × 5,128.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,107.72x = 64,455,878.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,455,878.44/9,107.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,077.06

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