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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,009.98, 9,674.81 and 4,619.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,009.98, 9,674.81 and 4,619.58 is: 6,375.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,009.98 : 9,674.81 = 4,619.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,009.98/9,674.81 = 4,619.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,009.98x = 9,674.81 × 4,619.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,009.98x = 44,693,571.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,693,571.15/7,009.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,375.71

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