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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,090.99, 9,780.07 and 4,573.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,090.99, 9,780.07 and 4,573.51 is: 6,307.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,090.99 : 9,780.07 = 4,573.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,090.99/9,780.07 = 4,573.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,090.99x = 9,780.07 × 4,573.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,090.99x = 44,729,247.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,729,247.95/7,090.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,307.90

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