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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,180.05, 9,907.00 and 4,195.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,180.05, 9,907.00 and 4,195.30 is: 5,788.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,180.05 : 9,907.00 = 4,195.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,180.05/9,907.00 = 4,195.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,180.05x = 9,907.00 × 4,195.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,180.05x = 41,562,840.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,562,840.89/7,180.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,788.66

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