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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,059.68, 9,744.27 and 4,405.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,059.68, 9,744.27 and 4,405.52 is: 6,080.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,059.68 : 9,744.27 = 4,405.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,059.68/9,744.27 = 4,405.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,059.68x = 9,744.27 × 4,405.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,059.68x = 42,928,576.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,928,576.37/7,059.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,080.81

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