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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,112.10, 12,570.26 and 5,335.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,112.10, 12,570.26 and 5,335.34 is: 7,360.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,112.10 : 12,570.26 = 5,335.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,112.10/12,570.26 = 5,335.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,112.10x = 12,570.26 × 5,335.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,112.10x = 67,066,521.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,066,521.46/9,112.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,360.16

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