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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,067.37, 9,752.49 and 3,923.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,067.37, 9,752.49 and 3,923.31 is: 5,413.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,067.37 : 9,752.49 = 3,923.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,067.37/9,752.49 = 3,923.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,067.37x = 9,752.49 × 3,923.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,067.37x = 38,262,041.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,262,041.54/7,067.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,413.90

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