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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,105.38, 9,805.47 and 3,961.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,105.38, 9,805.47 and 3,961.59 is: 5,467.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105.38 : 9,805.47 = 3,961.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105.38/9,805.47 = 3,961.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105.38x = 9,805.47 × 3,961.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105.38x = 38,845,183.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,845,183.06/7,105.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,467.01

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