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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,110.04, 12,571.59 and 5,131.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,110.04, 12,571.59 and 5,131.18 is: 7,080.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,110.04 : 12,571.59 = 5,131.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,110.04/12,571.59 = 5,131.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,110.04x = 12,571.59 × 5,131.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,110.04x = 64,507,091.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,507,091.18/9,110.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,080.88

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