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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,091.35, 9,784.09 and 4,573.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,091.35, 9,784.09 and 4,573.56 is: 6,310.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,091.35 : 9,784.09 = 4,573.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,091.35/9,784.09 = 4,573.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,091.35x = 9,784.09 × 4,573.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,091.35x = 44,748,165.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,748,165.07/7,091.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,310.25

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