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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,077.06, 9,765.69 and 3,933.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,077.06, 9,765.69 and 3,933.06 is: 5,427.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,077.06 : 9,765.69 = 3,933.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,077.06/9,765.69 = 3,933.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,077.06x = 9,765.69 × 3,933.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,077.06x = 38,409,044.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,409,044.71/7,077.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,427.26

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