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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,092.23, 9,785.92 and 4,573.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,092.23, 9,785.92 and 4,573.85 is: 6,311.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,092.23 : 9,785.92 = 4,573.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,092.23/9,785.92 = 4,573.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,092.23x = 9,785.92 × 4,573.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,092.23x = 44,759,330.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,759,330.19/7,092.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,311.04

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