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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,053.45, 9,733.71 and 4,069.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,053.45, 9,733.71 and 4,069.26 is: 5,615.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,053.45 : 9,733.71 = 4,069.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,053.45/9,733.71 = 4,069.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,053.45x = 9,733.71 × 4,069.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,053.45x = 39,608,996.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,608,996.75/7,053.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,615.55

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