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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,004.07, 9,666.54 and 4,486.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,004.07, 9,666.54 and 4,486.59 is: 6,192.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,004.07 : 9,666.54 = 4,486.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,004.07/9,666.54 = 4,486.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,004.07x = 9,666.54 × 4,486.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,004.07x = 43,369,801.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,369,801.70/7,004.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,192.09

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