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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,068.18, 9,754.20 and 3,924.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,068.18, 9,754.20 and 3,924.40 is: 5,415.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,068.18 : 9,754.20 = 3,924.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,068.18/9,754.20 = 3,924.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,068.18x = 9,754.20 × 3,924.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,068.18x = 38,279,382.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,279,382.48/7,068.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,415.73

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