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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,105.16, 9,805.17 and 3,961.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,105.16, 9,805.17 and 3,961.55 is: 5,466.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105.16 : 9,805.17 = 3,961.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105.16/9,805.17 = 3,961.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105.16x = 9,805.17 × 3,961.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105.16x = 38,843,622.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,843,622.19/7,105.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,466.96

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