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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,063.88, 9,748.08 and 5,076.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,063.88, 9,748.08 and 5,076.41 is: 7,005.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063.88 : 9,748.08 = 5,076.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063.88/9,748.08 = 5,076.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063.88x = 9,748.08 × 5,076.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063.88x = 49,485,202.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,485,202.05/7,063.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,005.39

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