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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,084.20, 9,782.24 and 4,436.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,084.20, 9,782.24 and 4,436.04 is: 6,125.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,084.20 : 9,782.24 = 4,436.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,084.20/9,782.24 = 4,436.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,084.20x = 9,782.24 × 4,436.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,084.20x = 43,394,407.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,394,407.93/7,084.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,125.52

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