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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,111.75, 12,572.05 and 5,132.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,111.75, 12,572.05 and 5,132.07 is: 7,081.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,111.75 : 12,572.05 = 5,132.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,111.75/12,572.05 = 5,132.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,111.75x = 12,572.05 × 5,132.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,111.75x = 64,520,640.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,520,640.64/9,111.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,081.04

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