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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,060.18, 9,743.04 and 3,916.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,060.18, 9,743.04 and 3,916.38 is: 5,404.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,060.18 : 9,743.04 = 3,916.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,060.18/9,743.04 = 3,916.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,060.18x = 9,743.04 × 3,916.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,060.18x = 38,157,447.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,157,447.00/7,060.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,404.60

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