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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,009.04, 9,672.36 and 4,024.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,009.04, 9,672.36 and 4,024.88 is: 5,554.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,009.04 : 9,672.36 = 4,024.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,009.04/9,672.36 = 4,024.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,009.04x = 9,672.36 × 4,024.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,009.04x = 38,930,088.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,930,088.32/7,009.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,554.27

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