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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,019.16, 9,685.49 and 3,994.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,019.16, 9,685.49 and 3,994.35 is: 5,511.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,019.16 : 9,685.49 = 3,994.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,019.16/9,685.49 = 3,994.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,019.16x = 9,685.49 × 3,994.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,019.16x = 38,687,236.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,687,236.98/7,019.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,511.66

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