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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,104.65, 9,803.99 and 4,079.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,104.65, 9,803.99 and 4,079.07 is: 5,628.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,104.65 : 9,803.99 = 4,079.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,104.65/9,803.99 = 4,079.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,104.65x = 9,803.99 × 4,079.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,104.65x = 39,991,141.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,991,141.09/7,104.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,628.87

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