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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.82, 9,751.49 and 4,083.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.82, 9,751.49 and 4,083.62 is: 5,634.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.82 : 9,751.49 = 4,083.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.82/9,751.49 = 4,083.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.82x = 9,751.49 × 4,083.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.82x = 39,821,325.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,821,325.73/7,066.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,634.97

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