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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,110.47, 9,812.45 and 3,966.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,110.47, 9,812.45 and 3,966.66 is: 5,473.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,110.47 : 9,812.45 = 3,966.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,110.47/9,812.45 = 3,966.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,110.47x = 9,812.45 × 3,966.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,110.47x = 38,922,662.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,922,662.83/7,110.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,473.99

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