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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,064.68, 9,749.70 and 4,081.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,064.68, 9,749.70 and 4,081.06 is: 5,632.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,064.68 : 9,749.70 = 4,081.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,064.68/9,749.70 = 4,081.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,064.68x = 9,749.70 × 4,081.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,064.68x = 39,789,110.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,789,110.68/7,064.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,632.12

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