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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,101.18, 9,801.27 and 4,582.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,101.18, 9,801.27 and 4,582.62 is: 6,325.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,101.18 : 9,801.27 = 4,582.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,101.18/9,801.27 = 4,582.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,101.18x = 9,801.27 × 4,582.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,101.18x = 44,915,495.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,915,495.93/7,101.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,325.07

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