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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,110.98, 12,568.39 and 5,752.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,110.98, 12,568.39 and 5,752.59 is: 7,935.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,110.98 : 12,568.39 = 5,752.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,110.98/12,568.39 = 5,752.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,110.98x = 12,568.39 × 5,752.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,110.98x = 72,300,794.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,300,794.63/9,110.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,935.57

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