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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,061.94, 9,747.63 and 4,407.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,061.94, 9,747.63 and 4,407.66 is: 6,083.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,061.94 : 9,747.63 = 4,407.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,061.94/9,747.63 = 4,407.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,061.94x = 9,747.63 × 4,407.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,061.94x = 42,964,238.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,964,238.85/7,061.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,083.91

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