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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,063.01, 9,745.31 and 4,078.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,063.01, 9,745.31 and 4,078.29 is: 5,627.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063.01 : 9,745.31 = 4,078.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063.01/9,745.31 = 4,078.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063.01x = 9,745.31 × 4,078.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063.01x = 39,744,210.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,744,210.52/7,063.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,627.09

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