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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,053.06, 9,730.49 and 4,534.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,053.06, 9,730.49 and 4,534.82 is: 6,256.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,053.06 : 9,730.49 = 4,534.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,053.06/9,730.49 = 4,534.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,053.06x = 9,730.49 × 4,534.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,053.06x = 44,125,949.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,125,949.34/7,053.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,256.28

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