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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,096.01, 9,792.36 and 3,952.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,096.01, 9,792.36 and 3,952.13 is: 5,453.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,096.01 : 9,792.36 = 3,952.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,096.01/9,792.36 = 3,952.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,096.01x = 9,792.36 × 3,952.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,096.01x = 38,700,630.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,700,630.77/7,096.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,453.86

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