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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,113.08, 9,815.10 and 3,969.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,113.08, 9,815.10 and 3,969.20 is: 5,476.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,113.08 : 9,815.10 = 3,969.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,113.08/9,815.10 = 3,969.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,113.08x = 9,815.10 × 3,969.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,113.08x = 38,958,094.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,958,094.92/7,113.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,476.97

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