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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,109.03, 9,807.75 and 4,451.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,109.03, 9,807.75 and 4,451.83 is: 6,141.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,109.03 : 9,807.75 = 4,451.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,109.03/9,807.75 = 4,451.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,109.03x = 9,807.75 × 4,451.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,109.03x = 43,662,411.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,662,411.16/7,109.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,141.82

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