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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,088.45, 9,775.69 and 4,436.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,088.45, 9,775.69 and 4,436.10 is: 6,117.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,088.45 : 9,775.69 = 4,436.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,088.45/9,775.69 = 4,436.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,088.45x = 9,775.69 × 4,436.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,088.45x = 43,365,927.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,365,927.32/7,088.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,117.83

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