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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,122.25, 9,828.67 and 3,935.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,122.25, 9,828.67 and 3,935.55 is: 5,431.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,122.25 : 9,828.67 = 3,935.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,122.25/9,828.67 = 3,935.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,122.25x = 9,828.67 × 3,935.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,122.25x = 38,681,153.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,681,153.40/7,122.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,431.03

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