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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,111.82, 9,814.41 and 3,925.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,111.82, 9,814.41 and 3,925.06 is: 5,416.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,111.82 : 9,814.41 = 3,925.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,111.82/9,814.41 = 3,925.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,111.82x = 9,814.41 × 3,925.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,111.82x = 38,522,123.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,522,123.58/7,111.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,416.63

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