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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,059.76, 9,734.44 and 4,504.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,059.76, 9,734.44 and 4,504.08 is: 6,210.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,059.76 : 9,734.44 = 4,504.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,059.76/9,734.44 = 4,504.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,059.76x = 9,734.44 × 4,504.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,059.76x = 43,844,696.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,844,696.52/7,059.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,210.51

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