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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,108.28, 9,811.48 and 4,124.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,108.28, 9,811.48 and 4,124.78 is: 5,693.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,108.28 : 9,811.48 = 4,124.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,108.28/9,811.48 = 4,124.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,108.28x = 9,811.48 × 4,124.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,108.28x = 40,470,196.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,470,196.47/7,108.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,693.39

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