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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,004.34, 9,665.28 and 4,019.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,004.34, 9,665.28 and 4,019.46 is: 5,546.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,004.34 : 9,665.28 = 4,019.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,004.34/9,665.28 = 4,019.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,004.34x = 9,665.28 × 4,019.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,004.34x = 38,849,206.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,849,206.35/7,004.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,546.45

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