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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,106.36, 9,805.02 and 3,961.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,106.36, 9,805.02 and 3,961.76 is: 5,466.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,106.36 : 9,805.02 = 3,961.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,106.36/9,805.02 = 3,961.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,106.36x = 9,805.02 × 3,961.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,106.36x = 38,845,136.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,845,136.04/7,106.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,466.25

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