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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,069.36, 9,757.49 and 4,086.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,069.36, 9,757.49 and 4,086.93 is: 5,640.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,069.36 : 9,757.49 = 4,086.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,069.36/9,757.49 = 4,086.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,069.36x = 9,757.49 × 4,086.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,069.36x = 39,878,178.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,878,178.61/7,069.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,640.99

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