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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,105.56, 9,805.76 and 4,121.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,105.56, 9,805.76 and 4,121.52 is: 5,687.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105.56 : 9,805.76 = 4,121.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105.56/9,805.76 = 4,121.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105.56x = 9,805.76 × 4,121.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105.56x = 40,414,635.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,414,635.96/7,105.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,687.75

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