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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,122.44, 9,827.30 and 4,136.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,122.44, 9,827.30 and 4,136.52 is: 5,707.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,122.44 : 9,827.30 = 4,136.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,122.44/9,827.30 = 4,136.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,122.44x = 9,827.30 × 4,136.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,122.44x = 40,650,823.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,650,823.00/7,122.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,707.43

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