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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,014.06, 9,678.75 and 4,029.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,014.06, 9,678.75 and 4,029.62 is: 5,560.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,014.06 : 9,678.75 = 4,029.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,014.06/9,678.75 = 4,029.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,014.06x = 9,678.75 × 4,029.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,014.06x = 39,001,636.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,001,636.18/7,014.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,560.49

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