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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,064.22, 9,750.42 and 4,079.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,064.22, 9,750.42 and 4,079.64 is: 5,630.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,064.22 : 9,750.42 = 4,079.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,064.22/9,750.42 = 4,079.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,064.22x = 9,750.42 × 4,079.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,064.22x = 39,778,203.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,778,203.45/7,064.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,630.94

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