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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,118.07, 9,823.24 and 4,133.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,118.07, 9,823.24 and 4,133.28 is: 5,704.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,118.07 : 9,823.24 = 4,133.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,118.07/9,823.24 = 4,133.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,118.07x = 9,823.24 × 4,133.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,118.07x = 40,602,201.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,602,201.43/7,118.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,704.10

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