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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,105.86, 9,806.52 and 3,919.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,105.86, 9,806.52 and 3,919.14 is: 5,408.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105.86 : 9,806.52 = 3,919.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105.86/9,806.52 = 3,919.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105.86x = 9,806.52 × 3,919.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105.86x = 38,433,124.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,433,124.79/7,105.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,408.65

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