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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,047.89, 9,721.69 and 4,533.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,047.89, 9,721.69 and 4,533.28 is: 6,253.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,047.89 : 9,721.69 = 4,533.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,047.89/9,721.69 = 4,533.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,047.89x = 9,721.69 × 4,533.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,047.89x = 44,071,107.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,071,107.21/7,047.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,253.09

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