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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,112.06, 9,813.11 and 4,127.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,112.06, 9,813.11 and 4,127.51 is: 5,695.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,112.06 : 9,813.11 = 4,127.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,112.06/9,813.11 = 4,127.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,112.06x = 9,813.11 × 4,127.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,112.06x = 40,503,709.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,503,709.66/7,112.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,695.07

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