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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,084.95, 9,780.11 and 4,567.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,084.95, 9,780.11 and 4,567.20 is: 6,304.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,084.95 : 9,780.11 = 4,567.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,084.95/9,780.11 = 4,567.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,084.95x = 9,780.11 × 4,567.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,084.95x = 44,667,718.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,667,718.39/7,084.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,304.59

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