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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,051.11, 9,733.06 and 4,811.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,051.11, 9,733.06 and 4,811.39 is: 6,641.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,051.11 : 9,733.06 = 4,811.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,051.11/9,733.06 = 4,811.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,051.11x = 9,733.06 × 4,811.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,051.11x = 46,829,527.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,829,527.71/7,051.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,641.44

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