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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,805.86, 11,710.14 and 3,423.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,805.86, 11,710.14 and 3,423.22 is: 5,135.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,805.86 : 11,710.14 = 3,423.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,805.86/11,710.14 = 3,423.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,805.86x = 11,710.14 × 3,423.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,805.86x = 40,086,385.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,086,385.45/7,805.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,135.42

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