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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,106.95, 9,807.65 and 4,122.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,106.95, 9,807.65 and 4,122.83 is: 5,689.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,106.95 : 9,807.65 = 4,122.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,106.95/9,807.65 = 4,122.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,106.95x = 9,807.65 × 4,122.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,106.95x = 40,435,293.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,435,293.02/7,106.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,689.55

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