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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,104.96, 9,807.78 and 4,451.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,104.96, 9,807.78 and 4,451.76 is: 6,145.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,104.96 : 9,807.78 = 4,451.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,104.96/9,807.78 = 4,451.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,104.96x = 9,807.78 × 4,451.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,104.96x = 43,661,882.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,661,882.69/7,104.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,145.27

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