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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,205.00, 9,943.09 and 4,061.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,205.00, 9,943.09 and 4,061.93 is: 5,605.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,205.00 : 9,943.09 = 4,061.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,205.00/9,943.09 = 4,061.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,205.00x = 9,943.09 × 4,061.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,205.00x = 40,388,075.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,388,075.69/7,205.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,605.57

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