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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,108.01, 12,569.59 and 5,571.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,108.01, 12,569.59 and 5,571.90 is: 7,689.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,108.01 : 12,569.59 = 5,571.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,108.01/12,569.59 = 5,571.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,108.01x = 12,569.59 × 5,571.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,108.01x = 70,036,505.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,036,505.49/9,108.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,689.55

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