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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,009.26, 9,672.78 and 4,025.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,009.26, 9,672.78 and 4,025.04 is: 5,554.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,009.26 : 9,672.78 = 4,025.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,009.26/9,672.78 = 4,025.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,009.26x = 9,672.78 × 4,025.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,009.26x = 38,933,326.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,933,326.41/7,009.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,554.56

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