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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,050.97, 9,730.52 and 4,066.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,050.97, 9,730.52 and 4,066.93 is: 5,612.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,050.97 : 9,730.52 = 4,066.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,050.97/9,730.52 = 4,066.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,050.97x = 9,730.52 × 4,066.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,050.97x = 39,573,343.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,573,343.70/7,050.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,612.47

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