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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,105.82, 9,804.89 and 4,121.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,105.82, 9,804.89 and 4,121.07 is: 5,686.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105.82 : 9,804.89 = 4,121.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105.82/9,804.89 = 4,121.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105.82x = 9,804.89 × 4,121.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105.82x = 40,406,617.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,406,617.43/7,105.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,686.42

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