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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,056.07, 9,739.57 and 4,368.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,056.07, 9,739.57 and 4,368.22 is: 6,029.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,056.07 : 9,739.57 = 4,368.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,056.07/9,739.57 = 4,368.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,056.07x = 9,739.57 × 4,368.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,056.07x = 42,544,584.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,544,584.47/7,056.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,029.50

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