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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,111.34, 12,574.59 and 5,576.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,111.34, 12,574.59 and 5,576.90 is: 7,696.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,111.34 : 12,574.59 = 5,576.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,111.34/12,574.59 = 5,576.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,111.34x = 12,574.59 × 5,576.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,111.34x = 70,127,230.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,127,230.97/9,111.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,696.70

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