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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,122, 9,824.04 and 4,600.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,122, 9,824.04 and 4,600.08 is: 6,345.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,122 : 9,824.04 = 4,600.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,122/9,824.04 = 4,600.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,122x = 9,824.04 × 4,600.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,122x = 45,191,369.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,191,369.92/7,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,345.32

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