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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,034.04, 9,706.44 and 3,890.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,034.04, 9,706.44 and 3,890.16 is: 5,368.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,034.04 : 9,706.44 = 3,890.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,034.04/9,706.44 = 3,890.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,034.04x = 9,706.44 × 3,890.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,034.04x = 37,759,604.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,759,604.63/7,034.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,368.12

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