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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,111.25, 12,574.54 and 5,753.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,111.25, 12,574.54 and 5,753.90 is: 7,941.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,111.25 : 12,574.54 = 5,753.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,111.25/12,574.54 = 5,753.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,111.25x = 12,574.54 × 5,753.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,111.25x = 72,352,684.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,352,684.33/9,111.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,941.03

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