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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,113.43, 12,576.43 and 5,135.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,113.43, 12,576.43 and 5,135.22 is: 7,086.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,113.43 : 12,576.43 = 5,135.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,113.43/12,576.43 = 5,135.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,113.43x = 12,576.43 × 5,135.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,113.43x = 64,582,734.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,582,734.86/9,113.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,086.55

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