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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,061.52, 9,745.20 and 4,702.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,061.52, 9,745.20 and 4,702.08 is: 6,489.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,061.52 : 9,745.20 = 4,702.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,061.52/9,745.20 = 4,702.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,061.52x = 9,745.20 × 4,702.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,061.52x = 45,822,710.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,822,710.02/7,061.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,489.07

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