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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,083.37, 9,773.31 and 4,098.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,083.37, 9,773.31 and 4,098.34 is: 5,654.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,083.37 : 9,773.31 = 4,098.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,083.37/9,773.31 = 4,098.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,083.37x = 9,773.31 × 4,098.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,083.37x = 40,054,347.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,054,347.31/7,083.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,654.70

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