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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,093.26, 9,786.51 and 4,108.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,093.26, 9,786.51 and 4,108.35 is: 5,668.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,093.26 : 9,786.51 = 4,108.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,093.26/9,786.51 = 4,108.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,093.26x = 9,786.51 × 4,108.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,093.26x = 40,206,408.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,206,408.36/7,093.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,668.26

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