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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,113.01, 12,575.79 and 5,134.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,113.01, 12,575.79 and 5,134.05 is: 7,084.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,113.01 : 12,575.79 = 5,134.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,113.01/12,575.79 = 5,134.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,113.01x = 12,575.79 × 5,134.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,113.01x = 64,564,734.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,564,734.65/9,113.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,084.90

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