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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,063.93, 9,749.06 and 3,920.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,063.93, 9,749.06 and 3,920.32 is: 5,410.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063.93 : 9,749.06 = 3,920.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063.93/9,749.06 = 3,920.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063.93x = 9,749.06 × 3,920.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063.93x = 38,219,434.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,219,434.90/7,063.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,410.51

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