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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.20, 9,749.94 and 4,544.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.20, 9,749.94 and 4,544.36 is: 6,270.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.20 : 9,749.94 = 4,544.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.20/9,749.94 = 4,544.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.20x = 9,749.94 × 4,544.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.20x = 44,307,237.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,307,237.34/7,066.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,270.31

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