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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,074.95, 9,763.54 and 3,931.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,074.95, 9,763.54 and 3,931.13 is: 5,425.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,074.95 : 9,763.54 = 3,931.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,074.95/9,763.54 = 3,931.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,074.95x = 9,763.54 × 3,931.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,074.95x = 38,381,759.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,381,759.58/7,074.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,425.03

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