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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,100.32, 10,654.13 and 3,819.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,100.32, 10,654.13 and 3,819.82 is: 5,731.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,100.32 : 10,654.13 = 3,819.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,100.32/10,654.13 = 3,819.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,100.32x = 10,654.13 × 3,819.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,100.32x = 40,696,858.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,696,858.86/7,100.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,731.69

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