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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,113.99, 12,575.52 and 5,574.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,113.99, 12,575.52 and 5,574.69 is: 7,691.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,113.99 : 12,575.52 = 5,574.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,113.99/12,575.52 = 5,574.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,113.99x = 12,575.52 × 5,574.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,113.99x = 70,104,625.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,104,625.59/9,113.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,691.98

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