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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,090.64, 9,785.30 and 4,106.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,090.64, 9,785.30 and 4,106.20 is: 5,666.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,090.64 : 9,785.30 = 4,106.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,090.64/9,785.30 = 4,106.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,090.64x = 9,785.30 × 4,106.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,090.64x = 40,180,398.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,180,398.86/7,090.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,666.68

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