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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,062.21, 9,746.07 and 4,674.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,062.21, 9,746.07 and 4,674.23 is: 6,450.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,062.21 : 9,746.07 = 4,674.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,062.21/9,746.07 = 4,674.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,062.21x = 9,746.07 × 4,674.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,062.21x = 45,555,324.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,555,324.05/7,062.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,450.58

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