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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,093.61, 9,789.20 and 3,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,093.61, 9,789.20 and 3,906.80 is: 5,391.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,093.61 : 9,789.20 = 3,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,093.61/9,789.20 = 3,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,093.61x = 9,789.20 × 3,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,093.61x = 38,244,446.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,244,446.56/7,093.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,391.39

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