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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,008.08, 9,671.46 and 4,024.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,008.08, 9,671.46 and 4,024.04 is: 5,553.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,008.08 : 9,671.46 = 4,024.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,008.08/9,671.46 = 4,024.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,008.08x = 9,671.46 × 4,024.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,008.08x = 38,918,341.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,918,341.90/7,008.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,553.35

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