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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,058.93, 9,743.24 and 4,404.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,058.93, 9,743.24 and 4,404.77 is: 6,079.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,058.93 : 9,743.24 = 4,404.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,058.93/9,743.24 = 4,404.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,058.93x = 9,743.24 × 4,404.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,058.93x = 42,916,709.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,916,709.23/7,058.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,079.78

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