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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,064.82, 9,749.79 and 4,081.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,064.82, 9,749.79 and 4,081.05 is: 5,632.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,064.82 : 9,749.79 = 4,081.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,064.82/9,749.79 = 4,081.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,064.82x = 9,749.79 × 4,081.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,064.82x = 39,789,380.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,789,380.48/7,064.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,632.04

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