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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,075.88, 9,765.02 and 3,932.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,075.88, 9,765.02 and 3,932.06 is: 5,426.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,075.88 : 9,765.02 = 3,932.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,075.88/9,765.02 = 3,932.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,075.88x = 9,765.02 × 3,932.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,075.88x = 38,396,644.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,396,644.54/7,075.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,426.41

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