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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,094.88, 10,634.93 and 3,970.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,094.88, 10,634.93 and 3,970.31 is: 5,951.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,094.88 : 10,634.93 = 3,970.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,094.88/10,634.93 = 3,970.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,094.88x = 10,634.93 × 3,970.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,094.88x = 42,223,895.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,223,895.90/7,094.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,951.32

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