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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,093.97, 9,789.75 and 3,907.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,093.97, 9,789.75 and 3,907.33 is: 5,392.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,093.97 : 9,789.75 = 3,907.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,093.97/9,789.75 = 3,907.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,093.97x = 9,789.75 × 3,907.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,093.97x = 38,251,740.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,251,740.13/7,093.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,392.15

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