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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,109.36, 9,811.33 and 4,124.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,109.36, 9,811.33 and 4,124.10 is: 5,691.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,109.36 : 9,811.33 = 4,124.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,109.36/9,811.33 = 4,124.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,109.36x = 9,811.33 × 4,124.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,109.36x = 40,462,895.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,462,895.74/7,109.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,691.50

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