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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,000.69, 9,660.45 and 4,016.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,000.69, 9,660.45 and 4,016.45 is: 5,542.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,000.69 : 9,660.45 = 4,016.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,000.69/9,660.45 = 4,016.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,000.69x = 9,660.45 × 4,016.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,000.69x = 38,800,714.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,800,714.40/7,000.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,542.41

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