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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,062.07, 9,739.29 and 4,409.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,062.07, 9,739.29 and 4,409.74 is: 6,081.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,062.07 : 9,739.29 = 4,409.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,062.07/9,739.29 = 4,409.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,062.07x = 9,739.29 × 4,409.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,062.07x = 42,947,736.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,947,736.68/7,062.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,081.47

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