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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,065.46, 9,750.66 and 3,921.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,065.46, 9,750.66 and 3,921.46 is: 5,411.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065.46 : 9,750.66 = 3,921.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065.46/9,750.66 = 3,921.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065.46x = 9,750.66 × 3,921.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065.46x = 38,236,823.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,236,823.16/7,065.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,411.80

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