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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,097.58, 9,793.80 and 4,113.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,097.58, 9,793.80 and 4,113.27 is: 5,675.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,097.58 : 9,793.80 = 4,113.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,097.58/9,793.80 = 4,113.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,097.58x = 9,793.80 × 4,113.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,097.58x = 40,284,543.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,284,543.73/7,097.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,675.81

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