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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,090.47, 10,628.31 and 3,965.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,090.47, 10,628.31 and 3,965.90 is: 5,944.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,090.47 : 10,628.31 = 3,965.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,090.47/10,628.31 = 3,965.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,090.47x = 10,628.31 × 3,965.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,090.47x = 42,150,776.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,150,776.36/7,090.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,944.71

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