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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,191.08, 9,923.84 and 4,209.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,191.08, 9,923.84 and 4,209.08 is: 5,808.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,191.08 : 9,923.84 = 4,209.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,191.08/9,923.84 = 4,209.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,191.08x = 9,923.84 × 4,209.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,191.08x = 41,770,236.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,770,236.47/7,191.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,808.62

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