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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,069.50, 9,755.91 and 3,925.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,069.50, 9,755.91 and 3,925.71 is: 5,417.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,069.50 : 9,755.91 = 3,925.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,069.50/9,755.91 = 3,925.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,069.50x = 9,755.91 × 3,925.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,069.50x = 38,298,873.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,298,873.45/7,069.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,417.48

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