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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,053.02, 9,733.18 and 3,909.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,053.02, 9,733.18 and 3,909.14 is: 5,394.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,053.02 : 9,733.18 = 3,909.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,053.02/9,733.18 = 3,909.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,053.02x = 9,733.18 × 3,909.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,053.02x = 38,048,363.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,048,363.27/7,053.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,394.62

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