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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,094.04, 9,789.76 and 3,950.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,094.04, 9,789.76 and 3,950.23 is: 5,451.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,094.04 : 9,789.76 = 3,950.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,094.04/9,789.76 = 3,950.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,094.04x = 9,789.76 × 3,950.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,094.04x = 38,671,803.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,671,803.64/7,094.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,451.31

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