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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,067.71, 9,753.42 and 3,923.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,067.71, 9,753.42 and 3,923.88 is: 5,414.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,067.71 : 9,753.42 = 3,923.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,067.71/9,753.42 = 3,923.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,067.71x = 9,753.42 × 3,923.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,067.71x = 38,271,200.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,271,200.90/7,067.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,414.94

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