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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,095.03, 9,789.09 and 4,578.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,095.03, 9,789.09 and 4,578.60 is: 6,317.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,095.03 : 9,789.09 = 4,578.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,095.03/9,789.09 = 4,578.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,095.03x = 9,789.09 × 4,578.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,095.03x = 44,820,327.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,820,327.47/7,095.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,317.14

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