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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,063.83, 9,748.13 and 3,920.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,063.83, 9,748.13 and 3,920.13 is: 5,409.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063.83 : 9,748.13 = 3,920.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063.83/9,748.13 = 3,920.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063.83x = 9,748.13 × 3,920.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063.83x = 38,213,917.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,213,917.26/7,063.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,409.80

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