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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,007.56, 9,669.38 and 4,023.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,007.56, 9,669.38 and 4,023.52 is: 5,551.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,007.56 : 9,669.38 = 4,023.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,007.56/9,669.38 = 4,023.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,007.56x = 9,669.38 × 4,023.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,007.56x = 38,904,943.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,904,943.82/7,007.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,551.85

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