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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,112.16, 12,576.12 and 5,574.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,112.16, 12,576.12 and 5,574.80 is: 7,694.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,112.16 : 12,576.12 = 5,574.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,112.16/12,576.12 = 5,574.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,112.16x = 12,576.12 × 5,574.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,112.16x = 70,109,353.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,109,353.78/9,112.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,694.04

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