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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,110.20, 12,572.64 and 5,131.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,110.20, 12,572.64 and 5,131.66 is: 7,082.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,110.20 : 12,572.64 = 5,131.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,110.20/12,572.64 = 5,131.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,110.20x = 12,572.64 × 5,131.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,110.20x = 64,518,513.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,518,513.78/9,110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,082.01

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