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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,068.57, 9,755.01 and 3,924.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,068.57, 9,755.01 and 3,924.83 is: 5,416.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,068.57 : 9,755.01 = 3,924.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,068.57/9,755.01 = 3,924.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,068.57x = 9,755.01 × 3,924.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,068.57x = 38,286,707.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,286,707.12/7,068.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,416.47

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