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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,108.90, 12,573.42 and 5,333.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,108.90, 12,573.42 and 5,333.27 is: 7,361.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,108.90 : 12,573.42 = 5,333.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,108.90/12,573.42 = 5,333.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,108.90x = 12,573.42 × 5,333.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,108.90x = 67,057,496.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,057,496.90/9,108.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,361.76

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