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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,008.67, 9,672.20 and 4,025.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,008.67, 9,672.20 and 4,025.04 is: 5,554.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,008.67 : 9,672.20 = 4,025.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,008.67/9,672.20 = 4,025.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,008.67x = 9,672.20 × 4,025.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,008.67x = 38,930,991.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,930,991.89/7,008.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,554.69

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