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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,075.69, 9,763.41 and 3,931.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,075.69, 9,763.41 and 3,931.89 is: 5,425.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,075.69 : 9,763.41 = 3,931.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,075.69/9,763.41 = 3,931.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,075.69x = 9,763.41 × 3,931.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,075.69x = 38,388,654.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,388,654.14/7,075.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,425.43

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