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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,045.02, 9,722.43 and 4,061.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,045.02, 9,722.43 and 4,061.52 is: 5,605.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,045.02 : 9,722.43 = 4,061.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,045.02/9,722.43 = 4,061.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,045.02x = 9,722.43 × 4,061.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,045.02x = 39,487,843.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,487,843.89/7,045.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,605.07

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