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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,111.08, 9,813.42 and 3,966.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,111.08, 9,813.42 and 3,966.93 is: 5,474.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,111.08 : 9,813.42 = 3,966.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,111.08/9,813.42 = 3,966.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,111.08x = 9,813.42 × 3,966.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,111.08x = 38,929,150.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,929,150.20/7,111.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,474.44

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