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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,093.30, 9,787.90 and 4,108.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,093.30, 9,787.90 and 4,108.72 is: 5,669.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,093.30 : 9,787.90 = 4,108.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,093.30/9,787.90 = 4,108.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,093.30x = 9,787.90 × 4,108.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,093.30x = 40,215,740.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,215,740.49/7,093.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,669.54

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