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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,063, 9,747 and 3,919.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,063, 9,747 and 3,919.18 is: 5,408.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063 : 9,747 = 3,919.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063/9,747 = 3,919.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063x = 9,747 × 3,919.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063x = 38,200,247.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,200,247.46/7,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,408.50

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