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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,094.81, 9,790.92 and 3,951.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,094.81, 9,790.92 and 3,951.07 is: 5,452.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,094.81 : 9,790.92 = 3,951.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,094.81/9,790.92 = 3,951.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,094.81x = 9,790.92 × 3,951.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,094.81x = 38,684,585.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,684,585.81/7,094.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,452.52

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