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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,073.06, 9,765.70 and 4,421.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,073.06, 9,765.70 and 4,421.66 is: 6,104.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,073.06 : 9,765.70 = 4,421.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,073.06/9,765.70 = 4,421.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,073.06x = 9,765.70 × 4,421.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,073.06x = 43,180,545.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,180,545.18/7,073.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,104.94

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