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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,075.29, 9,763.88 and 3,932.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,075.29, 9,763.88 and 3,932.09 is: 5,426.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,075.29 : 9,763.88 = 3,932.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,075.29/9,763.88 = 3,932.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,075.29x = 9,763.88 × 3,932.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,075.29x = 38,392,454.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,392,454.91/7,075.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,426.27

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