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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,013.26, 9,677.97 and 4,026.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,013.26, 9,677.97 and 4,026.99 is: 5,557.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,013.26 : 9,677.97 = 4,026.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,013.26/9,677.97 = 4,026.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,013.26x = 9,677.97 × 4,026.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,013.26x = 38,973,088.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,973,088.41/7,013.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,557.06

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