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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,060.25, 9,743.16 and 3,916.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,060.25, 9,743.16 and 3,916.44 is: 5,404.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,060.25 : 9,743.16 = 3,916.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,060.25/9,743.16 = 3,916.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,060.25x = 9,743.16 × 3,916.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,060.25x = 38,158,494.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,158,494.21/7,060.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,404.69

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