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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,004.52, 9,663.12 and 4,019.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,004.52, 9,663.12 and 4,019.64 is: 5,545.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,004.52 : 9,663.12 = 4,019.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,004.52/9,663.12 = 4,019.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,004.52x = 9,663.12 × 4,019.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,004.52x = 38,842,263.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,842,263.68/7,004.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,545.31

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