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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,097.49, 9,772.25 and 6,033.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,097.49, 9,772.25 and 6,033.15 is: 8,306.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,097.49 : 9,772.25 = 6,033.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,097.49/9,772.25 = 6,033.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,097.49x = 9,772.25 × 6,033.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,097.49x = 58,957,419.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,957,419.92/7,097.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,306.80

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