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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,111.80, 10,674.18 and 3,828.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,111.80, 10,674.18 and 3,828.06 is: 5,745.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,111.80 : 10,674.18 = 3,828.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,111.80/10,674.18 = 3,828.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,111.80x = 10,674.18 × 3,828.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,111.80x = 40,861,401.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,861,401.49/7,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,745.58

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