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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,080.72, 9,770.94 and 4,428

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,080.72, 9,770.94 and 4,428 is: 6,110.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,080.72 : 9,770.94 = 4,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,080.72/9,770.94 = 4,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,080.72x = 9,770.94 × 4,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,080.72x = 43,265,722.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,265,722.32/7,080.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,110.36

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