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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,063.24, 9,750.90 and 4,976.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,063.24, 9,750.90 and 4,976.68 is: 6,870.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063.24 : 9,750.90 = 4,976.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063.24/9,750.90 = 4,976.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063.24x = 9,750.90 × 4,976.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063.24x = 48,527,109.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,527,109.01/7,063.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,870.38

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