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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,108.79, 12,567.22 and 5,129.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,108.79, 12,567.22 and 5,129.13 is: 7,076.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,108.79 : 12,567.22 = 5,129.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,108.79/12,567.22 = 5,129.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,108.79x = 12,567.22 × 5,129.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,108.79x = 64,458,892.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,458,892.30/9,108.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,076.56

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