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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,080.64, 9,771.48 and 3,937.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,080.64, 9,771.48 and 3,937.04 is: 5,433.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,080.64 : 9,771.48 = 3,937.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,080.64/9,771.48 = 3,937.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,080.64x = 9,771.48 × 3,937.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,080.64x = 38,470,707.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,470,707.62/7,080.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,433.22

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