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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,090.22, 9,784.33 and 3,946.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,090.22, 9,784.33 and 3,946.34 is: 5,445.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,090.22 : 9,784.33 = 3,946.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,090.22/9,784.33 = 3,946.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,090.22x = 9,784.33 × 3,946.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,090.22x = 38,612,278.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,612,278.26/7,090.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,445.85

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