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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,065.48, 9,750.87 and 3,921.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,065.48, 9,750.87 and 3,921.65 is: 5,412.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065.48 : 9,750.87 = 3,921.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065.48/9,750.87 = 3,921.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065.48x = 9,750.87 × 3,921.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065.48x = 38,239,450.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,239,450.58/7,065.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,412.15

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