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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.86, 9,754.03 and 4,084.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.86, 9,754.03 and 4,084.42 is: 5,637.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.86 : 9,754.03 = 4,084.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.86/9,754.03 = 4,084.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.86x = 9,754.03 × 4,084.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.86x = 39,839,555.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,839,555.21/7,066.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,637.52

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