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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,111.18, 12,569.13 and 5,332.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,111.18, 12,569.13 and 5,332.03 is: 7,355.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,111.18 : 12,569.13 = 5,332.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,111.18/12,569.13 = 5,332.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,111.18x = 12,569.13 × 5,332.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,111.18x = 67,018,991.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,018,991.56/9,111.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,355.69

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