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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,063.31, 9,749.15 and 4,826.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,063.31, 9,749.15 and 4,826.09 is: 6,661.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063.31 : 9,749.15 = 4,826.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063.31/9,749.15 = 4,826.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063.31x = 9,749.15 × 4,826.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063.31x = 47,050,238.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,050,238.64/7,063.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,661.22

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