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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,107.63, 9,808.88 and 3,963.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,107.63, 9,808.88 and 3,963.75 is: 5,470.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,107.63 : 9,808.88 = 3,963.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,107.63/9,808.88 = 3,963.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,107.63x = 9,808.88 × 3,963.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,107.63x = 38,879,948.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,879,948.10/7,107.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,470.17

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