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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,105.20, 9,807.24 and 4,122.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,105.20, 9,807.24 and 4,122.40 is: 5,690.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105.20 : 9,807.24 = 4,122.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105.20/9,807.24 = 4,122.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105.20x = 9,807.24 × 4,122.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105.20x = 40,429,366.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,429,366.18/7,105.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,690.11

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