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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,096.29, 9,794.52 and 4,113.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,096.29, 9,794.52 and 4,113.78 is: 5,677.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,096.29 : 9,794.52 = 4,113.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,096.29/9,794.52 = 4,113.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,096.29x = 9,794.52 × 4,113.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,096.29x = 40,292,500.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,292,500.49/7,096.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,677.97

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