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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,060.13, 9,743.42 and 4,076.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,060.13, 9,743.42 and 4,076.15 is: 5,625.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,060.13 : 9,743.42 = 4,076.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,060.13/9,743.42 = 4,076.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,060.13x = 9,743.42 × 4,076.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,060.13x = 39,715,621.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,715,621.05/7,060.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,625.34

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