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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,112.18, 12,570.51 and 5,333.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,112.18, 12,570.51 and 5,333.03 is: 7,357.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,112.18 : 12,570.51 = 5,333.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,112.18/12,570.51 = 5,333.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,112.18x = 12,570.51 × 5,333.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,112.18x = 67,038,906.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,038,906.95/9,112.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,357.07

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