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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,093.86, 9,790.70 and 5,412.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,093.86, 9,790.70 and 5,412.10 is: 7,469.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,093.86 : 9,790.70 = 5,412.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,093.86/9,790.70 = 5,412.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,093.86x = 9,790.70 × 5,412.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,093.86x = 52,988,247.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,988,247.47/7,093.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,469.59

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