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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,089.95, 9,784.44 and 3,945.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,089.95, 9,784.44 and 3,945.93 is: 5,445.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,089.95 : 9,784.44 = 3,945.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,089.95/9,784.44 = 3,945.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,089.95x = 9,784.44 × 3,945.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,089.95x = 38,608,715.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,608,715.33/7,089.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,445.56

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