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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.82, 9,752.56 and 4,083.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.82, 9,752.56 and 4,083.06 is: 5,634.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.82 : 9,752.56 = 4,083.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.82/9,752.56 = 4,083.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.82x = 9,752.56 × 4,083.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.82x = 39,820,287.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,820,287.63/7,066.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,634.82

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