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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,063.43, 9,748.37 and 3,919.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,063.43, 9,748.37 and 3,919.82 is: 5,409.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063.43 : 9,748.37 = 3,919.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063.43/9,748.37 = 3,919.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063.43x = 9,748.37 × 3,919.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063.43x = 38,211,855.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,211,855.69/7,063.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,409.82

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