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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.16, 9,663.40 and 4,018.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.16, 9,663.40 and 4,018.51 is: 5,545.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.16 : 9,663.40 = 4,018.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.16/9,663.40 = 4,018.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.16x = 9,663.40 × 4,018.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.16x = 38,832,486.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,832,486.64/7,003.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,545.00

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