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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,114.08, 9,815.76 and 4,319.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,114.08, 9,815.76 and 4,319.04 is: 5,959.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,114.08 : 9,815.76 = 4,319.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,114.08/9,815.76 = 4,319.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,114.08x = 9,815.76 × 4,319.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,114.08x = 42,394,660.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,394,660.07/7,114.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,959.26

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