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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,244.06, 9,992.04 and 5,669.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,244.06, 9,992.04 and 5,669.42 is: 7,820.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,244.06 : 9,992.04 = 5,669.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,244.06/9,992.04 = 5,669.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,244.06x = 9,992.04 × 5,669.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,244.06x = 56,649,071.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,649,071.42/7,244.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,820.07

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