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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,011.93, 9,677.51 and 4,496.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,011.93, 9,677.51 and 4,496.88 is: 6,206.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,011.93 : 9,677.51 = 4,496.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,011.93/9,677.51 = 4,496.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,011.93x = 9,677.51 × 4,496.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,011.93x = 43,518,612.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,518,612.41/7,011.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,206.37

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