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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,108.28, 12,569.61 and 5,523.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,108.28, 12,569.61 and 5,523.22 is: 7,622.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,108.28 : 12,569.61 = 5,523.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,108.28/12,569.61 = 5,523.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,108.28x = 12,569.61 × 5,523.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,108.28x = 69,424,721.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,424,721.34/9,108.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,622.15

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