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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,052.91, 9,733.03 and 3,909.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,052.91, 9,733.03 and 3,909.09 is: 5,394.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,052.91 : 9,733.03 = 3,909.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,052.91/9,733.03 = 3,909.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,052.91x = 9,733.03 × 3,909.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,052.91x = 38,047,316.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,047,316.97/7,052.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,394.56

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