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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,092.24, 9,778.44 and 4,570

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,092.24, 9,778.44 and 4,570 is: 6,300.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,092.24 : 9,778.44 = 4,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,092.24/9,778.44 = 4,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,092.24x = 9,778.44 × 4,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,092.24x = 44,687,470.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,687,470.80/7,092.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,300.90

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