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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,095.27, 9,791.47 and 4,112.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,095.27, 9,791.47 and 4,112.84 is: 5,675.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,095.27 : 9,791.47 = 4,112.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,095.27/9,791.47 = 4,112.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,095.27x = 9,791.47 × 4,112.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,095.27x = 40,270,724.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,270,724.02/7,095.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,675.71

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