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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,089.32, 9,777.11 and 4,570.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,089.32, 9,777.11 and 4,570.63 is: 6,303.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,089.32 : 9,777.11 = 4,570.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,089.32/9,777.11 = 4,570.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,089.32x = 9,777.11 × 4,570.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,089.32x = 44,687,504.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,687,504.98/7,089.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,303.49

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