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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,094, 9,791.12 and 4,110.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,094, 9,791.12 and 4,110.48 is: 5,673.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,094 : 9,791.12 = 4,110.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,094/9,791.12 = 4,110.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,094x = 9,791.12 × 4,110.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,094x = 40,246,202.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,246,202.94/7,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,673.27

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