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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,111.41, 9,810.56 and 4,125.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,111.41, 9,810.56 and 4,125.51 is: 5,691.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,111.41 : 9,810.56 = 4,125.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,111.41/9,810.56 = 4,125.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,111.41x = 9,810.56 × 4,125.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,111.41x = 40,473,563.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,473,563.39/7,111.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,691.36

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