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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,009.24, 9,674.19 and 4,027.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,009.24, 9,674.19 and 4,027.15 is: 5,558.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,009.24 : 9,674.19 = 4,027.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,009.24/9,674.19 = 4,027.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,009.24x = 9,674.19 × 4,027.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,009.24x = 38,959,414.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,959,414.26/7,009.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,558.29

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