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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,108.02, 9,807.95 and 4,123.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,108.02, 9,807.95 and 4,123.24 is: 5,689.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,108.02 : 9,807.95 = 4,123.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,108.02/9,807.95 = 4,123.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,108.02x = 9,807.95 × 4,123.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,108.02x = 40,440,517.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,440,517.55/7,108.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,689.42

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