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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,120.08, 9,825.80 and 4,325.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,120.08, 9,825.80 and 4,325.84 is: 5,969.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,120.08 : 9,825.80 = 4,325.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,120.08/9,825.80 = 4,325.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,120.08x = 9,825.80 × 4,325.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,120.08x = 42,504,838.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,504,838.67/7,120.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,969.71

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