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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.81, 9,665.40 and 4,019.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.81, 9,665.40 and 4,019.40 is: 5,546.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.81 : 9,665.40 = 4,019.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.81/9,665.40 = 4,019.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.81x = 9,665.40 × 4,019.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.81x = 38,849,108.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,849,108.76/7,003.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,546.86

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