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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,069.32, 9,755.96 and 3,925.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,069.32, 9,755.96 and 3,925.50 is: 5,417.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,069.32 : 9,755.96 = 3,925.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,069.32/9,755.96 = 3,925.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,069.32x = 9,755.96 × 3,925.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,069.32x = 38,297,001.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,297,001.35/7,069.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,417.35

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