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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,104.32, 10,659.55 and 3,813.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,104.32, 10,659.55 and 3,813.57 is: 5,722.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,104.32 : 10,659.55 = 3,813.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,104.32/10,659.55 = 3,813.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,104.32x = 10,659.55 × 3,813.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,104.32x = 40,650,867.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,650,867.73/7,104.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,722.00

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