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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,070.04, 9,735.48 and 6,073.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,070.04, 9,735.48 and 6,073.92 is: 8,363.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,070.04 : 9,735.48 = 6,073.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,070.04/9,735.48 = 6,073.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,070.04x = 9,735.48 × 6,073.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,070.04x = 59,132,526.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,132,526.68/7,070.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,363.82

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