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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.94, 9,752.13 and 4,082.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.94, 9,752.13 and 4,082.49 is: 5,633.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.94 : 9,752.13 = 4,082.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.94/9,752.13 = 4,082.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.94x = 9,752.13 × 4,082.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.94x = 39,812,973.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,812,973.20/7,066.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,633.70

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