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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,110.14, 9,810.83 and 4,276.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,110.14, 9,810.83 and 4,276.82 is: 5,901.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,110.14 : 9,810.83 = 4,276.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,110.14/9,810.83 = 4,276.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,110.14x = 9,810.83 × 4,276.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,110.14x = 41,959,189.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,959,189.18/7,110.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,901.32

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