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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,013.33, 9,677.43 and 4,029.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,013.33, 9,677.43 and 4,029.16 is: 5,559.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,013.33 : 9,677.43 = 4,029.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,013.33/9,677.43 = 4,029.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,013.33x = 9,677.43 × 4,029.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,013.33x = 38,991,913.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,991,913.86/7,013.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,559.69

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