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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,080.02, 9,770.19 and 3,936.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,080.02, 9,770.19 and 3,936.14 is: 5,431.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,080.02 : 9,770.19 = 3,936.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,080.02/9,770.19 = 3,936.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,080.02x = 9,770.19 × 3,936.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,080.02x = 38,456,835.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,456,835.67/7,080.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,431.74

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