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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,089.34, 9,783.30 and 3,945.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,089.34, 9,783.30 and 3,945.46 is: 5,444.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,089.34 : 9,783.30 = 3,945.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,089.34/9,783.30 = 3,945.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,089.34x = 9,783.30 × 3,945.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,089.34x = 38,599,618.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,599,618.82/7,089.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,444.74

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