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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,069.47, 9,756.14 and 3,882.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,069.47, 9,756.14 and 3,882.90 is: 5,358.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,069.47 : 9,756.14 = 3,882.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,069.47/9,756.14 = 3,882.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,069.47x = 9,756.14 × 3,882.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,069.47x = 37,882,096.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,882,096.59/7,069.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,358.55

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