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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,068.12, 9,752.22 and 4,273.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,068.12, 9,752.22 and 4,273.08 is: 5,895.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,068.12 : 9,752.22 = 4,273.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,068.12/9,752.22 = 4,273.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,068.12x = 9,752.22 × 4,273.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,068.12x = 41,672,016.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,672,016.24/7,068.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,895.77

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