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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,061.22, 9,744.03 and 4,408.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,061.22, 9,744.03 and 4,408.47 is: 6,083.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,061.22 : 9,744.03 = 4,408.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,061.22/9,744.03 = 4,408.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,061.22x = 9,744.03 × 4,408.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,061.22x = 42,956,263.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,956,263.93/7,061.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,083.41

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