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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,110.22, 12,572.40 and 5,333.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,110.22, 12,572.40 and 5,333.74 is: 7,360.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,110.22 : 12,572.40 = 5,333.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,110.22/12,572.40 = 5,333.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,110.22x = 12,572.40 × 5,333.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,110.22x = 67,057,912.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,057,912.78/9,110.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,360.73

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