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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,095.42, 9,791.69 and 4,111.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,095.42, 9,791.69 and 4,111.83 is: 5,674.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,095.42 : 9,791.69 = 4,111.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,095.42/9,791.69 = 4,111.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,095.42x = 9,791.69 × 4,111.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,095.42x = 40,261,774.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,261,774.97/7,095.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,674.33

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