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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,106.39, 9,806.87 and 3,919.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,106.39, 9,806.87 and 3,919.80 is: 5,409.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,106.39 : 9,806.87 = 3,919.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,106.39/9,806.87 = 3,919.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,106.39x = 9,806.87 × 3,919.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,106.39x = 38,440,969.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,440,969.03/7,106.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,409.35

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