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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,075.95, 9,764.86 and 4,424.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,075.95, 9,764.86 and 4,424.91 is: 6,106.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,075.95 : 9,764.86 = 4,424.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,075.95/9,764.86 = 4,424.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,075.95x = 9,764.86 × 4,424.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,075.95x = 43,208,626.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,208,626.66/7,075.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,106.41

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