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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,100.53, 9,798.13 and 4,116.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,100.53, 9,798.13 and 4,116.53 is: 5,680.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,100.53 : 9,798.13 = 4,116.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,100.53/9,798.13 = 4,116.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,100.53x = 9,798.13 × 4,116.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,100.53x = 40,334,296.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,334,296.09/7,100.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,680.46

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