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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,107.57, 9,808.64 and 3,963.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,107.57, 9,808.64 and 3,963.96 is: 5,470.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,107.57 : 9,808.64 = 3,963.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,107.57/9,808.64 = 3,963.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,107.57x = 9,808.64 × 3,963.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,107.57x = 38,881,036.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,881,036.79/7,107.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,470.37

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