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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,064.91, 9,748.44 and 4,081.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,064.91, 9,748.44 and 4,081.14 is: 5,631.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,064.91 : 9,748.44 = 4,081.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,064.91/9,748.44 = 4,081.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,064.91x = 9,748.44 × 4,081.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,064.91x = 39,784,748.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,784,748.42/7,064.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,631.32

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