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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,110.14, 9,811.98 and 3,966.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,110.14, 9,811.98 and 3,966.34 is: 5,473.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,110.14 : 9,811.98 = 3,966.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,110.14/9,811.98 = 3,966.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,110.14x = 9,811.98 × 3,966.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,110.14x = 38,917,648.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,917,648.75/7,110.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,473.54

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