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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,057.68, 9,741.51 and 4,403.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,057.68, 9,741.51 and 4,403.52 is: 6,078.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,057.68 : 9,741.51 = 4,403.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,057.68/9,741.51 = 4,403.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,057.68x = 9,741.51 × 4,403.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,057.68x = 42,896,934.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,896,934.12/7,057.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,078.05

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