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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,033.06, 9,705.93 and 3,889.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,033.06, 9,705.93 and 3,889.25 is: 5,367.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,033.06 : 9,705.93 = 3,889.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,033.06/9,705.93 = 3,889.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,033.06x = 9,705.93 × 3,889.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,033.06x = 37,748,788.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,748,788.25/7,033.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,367.33

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