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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,006.92, 9,669.96 and 4,022.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,006.92, 9,669.96 and 4,022.76 is: 5,551.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,006.92 : 9,669.96 = 4,022.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,006.92/9,669.96 = 4,022.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,006.92x = 9,669.96 × 4,022.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,006.92x = 38,899,928.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,899,928.29/7,006.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,551.64

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