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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.72, 9,753.24 and 3,923.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.72, 9,753.24 and 3,923.92 is: 5,415.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.72 : 9,753.24 = 3,923.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.72/9,753.24 = 3,923.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.72x = 9,753.24 × 3,923.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.72x = 38,270,933.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,270,933.50/7,066.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,415.66

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