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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,108.61, 9,811.08 and 4,126.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,108.61, 9,811.08 and 4,126.93 is: 5,695.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,108.61 : 9,811.08 = 4,126.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,108.61/9,811.08 = 4,126.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,108.61x = 9,811.08 × 4,126.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,108.61x = 40,489,640.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,489,640.38/7,108.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,695.86

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