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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,113.30, 9,815.61 and 4,128.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,113.30, 9,815.61 and 4,128.56 is: 5,696.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,113.30 : 9,815.61 = 4,128.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,113.30/9,815.61 = 4,128.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,113.30x = 9,815.61 × 4,128.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,113.30x = 40,524,334.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,524,334.82/7,113.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,696.98

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