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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,105.56, 9,805.25 and 4,081.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,105.56, 9,805.25 and 4,081.17 is: 5,631.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105.56 : 9,805.25 = 4,081.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105.56/9,805.25 = 4,081.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105.56x = 9,805.25 × 4,081.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105.56x = 40,016,871.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,016,871.74/7,105.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,631.77

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