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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,108.34, 9,811.26 and 4,843.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,108.34, 9,811.26 and 4,843.42 is: 6,685.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,108.34 : 9,811.26 = 4,843.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,108.34/9,811.26 = 4,843.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,108.34x = 9,811.26 × 4,843.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,108.34x = 47,520,052.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,520,052.91/7,108.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,685.11

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