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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,018.92, 9,698.94 and 6,677.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,018.92, 9,698.94 and 6,677.24 is: 9,226.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,018.92 : 9,698.94 = 6,677.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,018.92/9,698.94 = 6,677.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,018.92x = 9,698.94 × 6,677.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,018.92x = 64,762,101.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,762,101.63/7,018.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,226.79

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