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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,078.03, 9,767.94 and 4,053.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,078.03, 9,767.94 and 4,053.70 is: 5,594.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,078.03 : 9,767.94 = 4,053.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,078.03/9,767.94 = 4,053.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,078.03x = 9,767.94 × 4,053.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,078.03x = 39,596,295.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,596,295.39/7,078.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,594.26

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