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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,113.31, 12,575.66 and 5,576.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,113.31, 12,575.66 and 5,576.04 is: 7,694.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,113.31 : 12,575.66 = 5,576.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,113.31/12,575.66 = 5,576.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,113.31x = 12,575.66 × 5,576.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,113.31x = 70,122,355.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,122,355.31/9,113.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,694.50

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