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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,103.16, 9,798.35 and 4,445.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,103.16, 9,798.35 and 4,445.96 is: 6,132.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,103.16 : 9,798.35 = 4,445.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,103.16/9,798.35 = 4,445.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,103.16x = 9,798.35 × 4,445.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,103.16x = 43,563,009.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,563,009.28/7,103.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,132.91

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