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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,077.22, 9,766.20 and 3,933.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,077.22, 9,766.20 and 3,933.64 is: 5,428.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,077.22 : 9,766.20 = 3,933.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,077.22/9,766.20 = 3,933.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,077.22x = 9,766.20 × 3,933.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,077.22x = 38,416,714.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,416,714.97/7,077.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,428.22

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