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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,065.64, 9,750.52 and 4,081.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,065.64, 9,750.52 and 4,081.48 is: 5,632.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065.64 : 9,750.52 = 4,081.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065.64/9,750.52 = 4,081.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065.64x = 9,750.52 × 4,081.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065.64x = 39,796,552.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,796,552.37/7,065.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,632.41

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