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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,108.05, 12,569.15 and 5,129.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,108.05, 12,569.15 and 5,129.23 is: 7,078.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,108.05 : 12,569.15 = 5,129.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,108.05/12,569.15 = 5,129.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,108.05x = 12,569.15 × 5,129.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,108.05x = 64,470,061.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,470,061.25/9,108.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,078.36

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