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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,096.36, 9,793.56 and 3,952.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,096.36, 9,793.56 and 3,952.76 is: 5,455.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,096.36 : 9,793.56 = 3,952.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,096.36/9,793.56 = 3,952.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,096.36x = 9,793.56 × 3,952.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,096.36x = 38,711,592.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,711,592.23/7,096.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,455.13

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