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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,006.17, 9,668.14 and 4,021.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,006.17, 9,668.14 and 4,021.93 is: 5,550.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,006.17 : 9,668.14 = 4,021.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,006.17/9,668.14 = 4,021.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,006.17x = 9,668.14 × 4,021.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,006.17x = 38,884,548.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,884,548.09/7,006.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,550.04

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