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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,090.83, 9,787.49 and 4,107.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,090.83, 9,787.49 and 4,107.40 is: 5,669.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,090.83 : 9,787.49 = 4,107.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,090.83/9,787.49 = 4,107.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,090.83x = 9,787.49 × 4,107.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,090.83x = 40,201,136.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,201,136.43/7,090.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,669.45

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