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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,013.36, 9,675.72 and 4,028.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,013.36, 9,675.72 and 4,028.72 is: 5,558.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,013.36 : 9,675.72 = 4,028.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,013.36/9,675.72 = 4,028.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,013.36x = 9,675.72 × 4,028.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,013.36x = 38,980,766.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,980,766.68/7,013.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,558.07

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