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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,076.14, 9,765.27 and 3,932.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,076.14, 9,765.27 and 3,932.52 is: 5,426.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,076.14 : 9,765.27 = 3,932.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,076.14/9,765.27 = 3,932.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,076.14x = 9,765.27 × 3,932.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,076.14x = 38,402,119.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,402,119.58/7,076.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,426.99

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