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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,085.27, 9,776.19 and 4,100.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,085.27, 9,776.19 and 4,100.93 is: 5,658.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,085.27 : 9,776.19 = 4,100.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,085.27/9,776.19 = 4,100.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,085.27x = 9,776.19 × 4,100.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,085.27x = 40,091,474.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,091,474.01/7,085.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,658.42

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