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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,080.26, 9,780.72 and 6,706.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,080.26, 9,780.72 and 6,706.59 is: 9,264.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,080.26 : 9,780.72 = 6,706.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,080.26/9,780.72 = 6,706.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,080.26x = 9,780.72 × 6,706.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,080.26x = 65,595,278.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,595,278.94/7,080.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,264.53

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