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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,113.61, 12,576.56 and 5,134.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,113.61, 12,576.56 and 5,134.49 is: 7,085.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,113.61 : 12,576.56 = 5,134.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,113.61/12,576.56 = 5,134.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,113.61x = 12,576.56 × 5,134.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,113.61x = 64,574,133.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,574,133.00/9,113.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,085.46

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