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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,091.16, 9,784.32 and 4,105.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,091.16, 9,784.32 and 4,105.92 is: 5,665.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,091.16 : 9,784.32 = 4,105.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,091.16/9,784.32 = 4,105.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,091.16x = 9,784.32 × 4,105.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,091.16x = 40,173,635.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,173,635.17/7,091.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,665.31

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