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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,054.22, 9,734.82 and 3,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,054.22, 9,734.82 and 3,910.40 is: 5,396.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,054.22 : 9,734.82 = 3,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,054.22/9,734.82 = 3,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,054.22x = 9,734.82 × 3,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,054.22x = 38,067,040.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,067,040.13/7,054.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,396.35

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