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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,108.54, 12,570.30 and 5,572.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,108.54, 12,570.30 and 5,572.53 is: 7,690.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,108.54 : 12,570.30 = 5,572.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,108.54/12,570.30 = 5,572.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,108.54x = 12,570.30 × 5,572.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,108.54x = 70,048,373.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,048,373.86/9,108.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,690.41

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