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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,053.65, 9,731.85 and 4,069.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,053.65, 9,731.85 and 4,069.10 is: 5,614.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,053.65 : 9,731.85 = 4,069.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,053.65/9,731.85 = 4,069.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,053.65x = 9,731.85 × 4,069.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,053.65x = 39,599,879.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,599,879.91/7,053.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,614.10

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