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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,107.58, 10,652.08 and 3,816.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,107.58, 10,652.08 and 3,816.82 is: 5,720.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,107.58 : 10,652.08 = 3,816.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,107.58/10,652.08 = 3,816.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,107.58x = 10,652.08 × 3,816.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,107.58x = 40,657,071.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,657,071.99/7,107.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,720.24

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