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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,015.56, 9,681.12 and 4,031.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,015.56, 9,681.12 and 4,031.16 is: 5,562.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,015.56 : 9,681.12 = 4,031.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,015.56/9,681.12 = 4,031.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,015.56x = 9,681.12 × 4,031.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,015.56x = 39,026,143.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,026,143.70/7,015.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,562.80

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