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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,105.08, 9,805.14 and 3,960.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,105.08, 9,805.14 and 3,960.93 is: 5,466.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105.08 : 9,805.14 = 3,960.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105.08/9,805.14 = 3,960.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105.08x = 9,805.14 × 3,960.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105.08x = 38,837,473.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,837,473.18/7,105.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,466.16

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