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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,093.92, 9,786.95 and 4,108.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,093.92, 9,786.95 and 4,108.67 is: 5,668.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,093.92 : 9,786.95 = 4,108.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,093.92/9,786.95 = 4,108.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,093.92x = 9,786.95 × 4,108.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,093.92x = 40,211,278.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,211,278.38/7,093.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,668.41

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