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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,065.73, 9,751.22 and 3,921.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,065.73, 9,751.22 and 3,921.90 is: 5,412.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065.73 : 9,751.22 = 3,921.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065.73/9,751.22 = 3,921.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065.73x = 9,751.22 × 3,921.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065.73x = 38,243,241.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,243,241.35/7,065.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,412.50

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