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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,109.10, 9,810.55 and 3,965.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,109.10, 9,810.55 and 3,965.28 is: 5,472.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,109.10 : 9,810.55 = 3,965.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,109.10/9,810.55 = 3,965.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,109.10x = 9,810.55 × 3,965.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,109.10x = 38,901,577.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,901,577.70/7,109.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,472.09

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