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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,077.19, 9,766.42 and 3,933.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,077.19, 9,766.42 and 3,933.31 is: 5,427.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,077.19 : 9,766.42 = 3,933.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,077.19/9,766.42 = 3,933.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,077.19x = 9,766.42 × 3,933.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,077.19x = 38,414,357.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,414,357.45/7,077.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,427.91

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