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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,100.01, 9,797.92 and 4,115.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,100.01, 9,797.92 and 4,115.77 is: 5,679.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,100.01 : 9,797.92 = 4,115.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,100.01/9,797.92 = 4,115.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,100.01x = 9,797.92 × 4,115.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,100.01x = 40,325,950.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,325,950.41/7,100.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,679.70

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