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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,004.12, 9,665.30 and 4,351.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,004.12, 9,665.30 and 4,351.47 is: 6,004.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,004.12 : 9,665.30 = 4,351.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,004.12/9,665.30 = 4,351.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,004.12x = 9,665.30 × 4,351.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,004.12x = 42,058,241.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,058,241.23/7,004.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,004.79

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