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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,207.49, 9,946.44 and 4,063.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,207.49, 9,946.44 and 4,063.67 is: 5,607.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,207.49 : 9,946.44 = 4,063.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,207.49/9,946.44 = 4,063.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,207.49x = 9,946.44 × 4,063.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,207.49x = 40,419,049.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,419,049.83/7,207.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,607.92

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