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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,015.84, 9,682.92 and 4,364.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,015.84, 9,682.92 and 4,364.10 is: 6,023.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,015.84 : 9,682.92 = 4,364.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,015.84/9,682.92 = 4,364.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,015.84x = 9,682.92 × 4,364.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,015.84x = 42,257,231.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,257,231.17/7,015.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,023.12

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