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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,108.56, 9,809.90 and 4,124.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,108.56, 9,809.90 and 4,124.52 is: 5,691.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,108.56 : 9,809.90 = 4,124.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,108.56/9,809.90 = 4,124.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,108.56x = 9,809.90 × 4,124.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,108.56x = 40,461,128.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,461,128.75/7,108.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,691.89

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