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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,008.12, 9,671.04 and 4,024.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,008.12, 9,671.04 and 4,024.08 is: 5,553.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,008.12 : 9,671.04 = 4,024.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,008.12/9,671.04 = 4,024.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,008.12x = 9,671.04 × 4,024.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,008.12x = 38,917,038.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,917,038.64/7,008.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,553.14

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