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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,104.54, 9,804.39 and 3,960.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,104.54, 9,804.39 and 3,960.90 is: 5,466.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,104.54 : 9,804.39 = 3,960.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,104.54/9,804.39 = 3,960.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,104.54x = 9,804.39 × 3,960.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,104.54x = 38,834,208.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,834,208.35/7,104.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,466.11

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