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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,108.95, 12,575.81 and 5,970.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,108.95, 12,575.81 and 5,970.60 is: 8,243.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,108.95 : 12,575.81 = 5,970.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,108.95/12,575.81 = 5,970.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,108.95x = 12,575.81 × 5,970.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,108.95x = 75,085,101.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,085,101.33/9,108.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,243.01

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