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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,019.20, 9,683.00 and 4,184.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,019.20, 9,683.00 and 4,184.58 is: 5,772.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,019.20 : 9,683.00 = 4,184.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,019.20/9,683.00 = 4,184.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,019.20x = 9,683.00 × 4,184.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,019.20x = 40,519,274.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,519,274.39/7,019.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,772.63

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