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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,110.96, 12,573.24 and 5,132.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,110.96, 12,573.24 and 5,132.06 is: 7,082.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,110.96 : 12,573.24 = 5,132.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,110.96/12,573.24 = 5,132.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,110.96x = 12,573.24 × 5,132.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,110.96x = 64,526,622.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,526,622.07/9,110.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,082.31

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