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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,054.88, 9,735.08 and 3,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,054.88, 9,735.08 and 3,910.80 is: 5,396.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,054.88 : 9,735.08 = 3,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,054.88/9,735.08 = 3,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,054.88x = 9,735.08 × 3,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,054.88x = 38,071,950.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,071,950.86/7,054.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,396.54

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