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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,011.20, 9,675.97 and 4,027.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,011.20, 9,675.97 and 4,027.16 is: 5,557.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,011.20 : 9,675.97 = 4,027.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,011.20/9,675.97 = 4,027.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,011.20x = 9,675.97 × 4,027.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,011.20x = 38,966,620.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,966,620.90/7,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,557.77

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