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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,110.99, 9,813.15 and 4,128.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,110.99, 9,813.15 and 4,128.57 is: 5,697.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,110.99 : 9,813.15 = 4,128.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,110.99/9,813.15 = 4,128.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,110.99x = 9,813.15 × 4,128.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,110.99x = 40,514,276.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,514,276.70/7,110.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,697.42

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