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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,047.40, 9,725.70 and 4,064.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,047.40, 9,725.70 and 4,064.92 is: 5,609.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,047.40 : 9,725.70 = 4,064.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,047.40/9,725.70 = 4,064.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,047.40x = 9,725.70 × 4,064.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,047.40x = 39,534,192.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,534,192.44/7,047.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,609.76

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