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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,150.88, 9,867.93 and 4,166.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,150.88, 9,867.93 and 4,166.84 is: 5,750.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,150.88 : 9,867.93 = 4,166.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,150.88/9,867.93 = 4,166.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,150.88x = 9,867.93 × 4,166.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,150.88x = 41,118,094.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,118,094.49/7,150.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,750.07

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