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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,010.24, 9,675.78 and 4,027.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,010.24, 9,675.78 and 4,027.64 is: 5,559.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,010.24 : 9,675.78 = 4,027.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,010.24/9,675.78 = 4,027.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,010.24x = 9,675.78 × 4,027.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,010.24x = 38,970,558.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,970,558.56/7,010.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,559.09

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