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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,095.18, 9,791.19 and 3,951.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,095.18, 9,791.19 and 3,951.66 is: 5,453.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,095.18 : 9,791.19 = 3,951.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,095.18/9,791.19 = 3,951.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,095.18x = 9,791.19 × 3,951.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,095.18x = 38,691,453.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,691,453.88/7,095.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,453.20

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