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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,108.45, 12,570.39 and 5,129.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,108.45, 12,570.39 and 5,129.33 is: 7,078.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,108.45 : 12,570.39 = 5,129.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,108.45/12,570.39 = 5,129.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,108.45x = 12,570.39 × 5,129.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,108.45x = 64,477,615.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,477,615.69/9,108.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,078.88

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