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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,109.48, 9,811.50 and 4,124.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,109.48, 9,811.50 and 4,124.22 is: 5,691.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,109.48 : 9,811.50 = 4,124.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,109.48/9,811.50 = 4,124.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,109.48x = 9,811.50 × 4,124.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,109.48x = 40,464,784.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,464,784.53/7,109.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,691.67

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