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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,101.15, 9,796.30 and 4,443.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,101.15, 9,796.30 and 4,443.94 is: 6,130.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,101.15 : 9,796.30 = 4,443.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,101.15/9,796.30 = 4,443.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,101.15x = 9,796.30 × 4,443.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,101.15x = 43,534,169.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,534,169.42/7,101.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,130.58

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