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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,047.02, 9,725.10 and 3,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,047.02, 9,725.10 and 3,903.20 is: 5,386.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,047.02 : 9,725.10 = 3,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,047.02/9,725.10 = 3,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,047.02x = 9,725.10 × 3,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,047.02x = 37,959,010.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,959,010.32/7,047.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,386.53

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