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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,108.39, 9,809.64 and 3,964.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,108.39, 9,809.64 and 3,964.63 is: 5,471.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,108.39 : 9,809.64 = 3,964.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,108.39/9,809.64 = 3,964.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,108.39x = 9,809.64 × 3,964.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,108.39x = 38,891,593.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,891,593.03/7,108.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,471.22

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