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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,063.32, 9,747.15 and 3,919.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,063.32, 9,747.15 and 3,919.74 is: 5,409.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063.32 : 9,747.15 = 3,919.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063.32/9,747.15 = 3,919.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063.32x = 9,747.15 × 3,919.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063.32x = 38,206,293.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,206,293.74/7,063.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,409.11

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