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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,110.62, 12,567.42 and 5,752.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,110.62, 12,567.42 and 5,752.24 is: 7,934.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,110.62 : 12,567.42 = 5,752.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,110.62/12,567.42 = 5,752.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,110.62x = 12,567.42 × 5,752.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,110.62x = 72,290,816.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,290,816.02/9,110.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,934.79

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