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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,110.38, 9,807.24 and 4,748.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,110.38, 9,807.24 and 4,748.42 is: 6,549.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,110.38 : 9,807.24 = 4,748.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,110.38/9,807.24 = 4,748.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,110.38x = 9,807.24 × 4,748.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,110.38x = 46,568,894.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,568,894.56/7,110.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,549.42

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