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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,105.92, 9,805.98 and 4,080.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,105.92, 9,805.98 and 4,080.96 is: 5,631.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105.92 : 9,805.98 = 4,080.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105.92/9,805.98 = 4,080.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105.92x = 9,805.98 × 4,080.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105.92x = 40,017,812.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,017,812.14/7,105.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,631.62

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