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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,108.34, 9,808.83 and 4,123.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,108.34, 9,808.83 and 4,123.49 is: 5,690.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,108.34 : 9,808.83 = 4,123.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,108.34/9,808.83 = 4,123.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,108.34x = 9,808.83 × 4,123.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,108.34x = 40,446,563.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,446,563.37/7,108.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,690.02

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