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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,081.00, 9,771.47 and 4,250.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,081.00, 9,771.47 and 4,250.05 is: 5,864.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,081.00 : 9,771.47 = 4,250.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,081.00/9,771.47 = 4,250.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,081.00x = 9,771.47 × 4,250.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,081.00x = 41,529,165.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,529,165.97/7,081.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,864.88

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