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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,110.84, 12,567.18 and 5,747.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,110.84, 12,567.18 and 5,747.78 is: 7,928.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,110.84 : 12,567.18 = 5,747.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,110.84/12,567.18 = 5,747.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,110.84x = 12,567.18 × 5,747.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,110.84x = 72,233,385.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,233,385.86/9,110.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,928.29

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