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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,068.58, 9,754.59 and 3,924.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,068.58, 9,754.59 and 3,924.76 is: 5,416.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,068.58 : 9,754.59 = 3,924.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,068.58/9,754.59 = 3,924.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,068.58x = 9,754.59 × 3,924.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,068.58x = 38,284,424.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,284,424.65/7,068.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,416.14

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