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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,096.74, 9,795.60 and 4,113.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,096.74, 9,795.60 and 4,113.30 is: 5,677.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,096.74 : 9,795.60 = 4,113.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,096.74/9,795.60 = 4,113.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,096.74x = 9,795.60 × 4,113.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,096.74x = 40,292,241.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,292,241.48/7,096.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,677.57

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