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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.93, 9,661.14 and 4,169.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.93, 9,661.14 and 4,169.41 is: 5,751.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.93 : 9,661.14 = 4,169.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.93/9,661.14 = 4,169.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.93x = 9,661.14 × 4,169.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.93x = 40,281,253.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,281,253.73/7,003.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,751.24

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