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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.98, 9,666.42 and 4,019.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.98, 9,666.42 and 4,019.22 is: 5,547.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.98 : 9,666.42 = 4,019.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.98/9,666.42 = 4,019.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.98x = 9,666.42 × 4,019.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.98x = 38,851,468.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,851,468.59/7,003.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,547.06

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