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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,093.02, 9,787.98 and 3,906.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,093.02, 9,787.98 and 3,906.20 is: 5,390.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,093.02 : 9,787.98 = 3,906.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,093.02/9,787.98 = 3,906.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,093.02x = 9,787.98 × 3,906.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,093.02x = 38,233,807.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,233,807.48/7,093.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,390.34

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