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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.40, 9,751.48 and 3,922.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.40, 9,751.48 and 3,922.52 is: 5,412.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.40 : 9,751.48 = 3,922.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.40/9,751.48 = 3,922.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.40x = 9,751.48 × 3,922.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.40x = 38,250,375.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,250,375.33/7,066.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,412.99

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