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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,055.19, 9,733.88 and 4,070.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,055.19, 9,733.88 and 4,070.61 is: 5,616.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,055.19 : 9,733.88 = 4,070.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,055.19/9,733.88 = 4,070.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,055.19x = 9,733.88 × 4,070.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,055.19x = 39,622,808.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,622,808.91/7,055.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,616.12

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