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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,080.44, 9,772.62 and 4,592.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,080.44, 9,772.62 and 4,592.12 is: 6,338.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,080.44 : 9,772.62 = 4,592.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,080.44/9,772.62 = 4,592.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,080.44x = 9,772.62 × 4,592.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,080.44x = 44,877,043.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,877,043.75/7,080.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,338.17

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