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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,107.78, 12,570.14 and 5,523.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,107.78, 12,570.14 and 5,523.32 is: 7,623.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,107.78 : 12,570.14 = 5,523.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,107.78/12,570.14 = 5,523.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,107.78x = 12,570.14 × 5,523.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,107.78x = 69,428,815.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,428,815.20/9,107.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,623.03

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