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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,110.84, 12,573.24 and 5,132.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,110.84, 12,573.24 and 5,132.12 is: 7,082.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,110.84 : 12,573.24 = 5,132.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,110.84/12,573.24 = 5,132.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,110.84x = 12,573.24 × 5,132.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,110.84x = 64,527,376.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,527,376.47/9,110.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,082.48

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