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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,109.52, 9,811.02 and 4,125.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,109.52, 9,811.02 and 4,125.87 is: 5,693.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,109.52 : 9,811.02 = 4,125.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,109.52/9,811.02 = 4,125.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,109.52x = 9,811.02 × 4,125.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,109.52x = 40,478,993.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,478,993.09/7,109.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,693.63

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