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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,096.09, 9,792.55 and 4,111.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,096.09, 9,792.55 and 4,111.86 is: 5,674.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,096.09 : 9,792.55 = 4,111.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,096.09/9,792.55 = 4,111.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,096.09x = 9,792.55 × 4,111.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,096.09x = 40,265,594.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,265,594.64/7,096.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,674.34

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