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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,012.64, 9,681.93 and 4,363.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,012.64, 9,681.93 and 4,363.64 is: 6,024.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,012.64 : 9,681.93 = 4,363.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,012.64/9,681.93 = 4,363.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,012.64x = 9,681.93 × 4,363.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,012.64x = 42,248,444.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,248,444.92/7,012.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,024.61

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