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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,069.23, 10,602.63 and 3,952.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,069.23, 10,602.63 and 3,952.35 is: 5,927.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,069.23 : 10,602.63 = 3,952.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,069.23/10,602.63 = 3,952.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,069.23x = 10,602.63 × 3,952.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,069.23x = 41,905,304.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,905,304.68/7,069.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,927.85

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