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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,020.18, 9,687.48 and 4,035.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,020.18, 9,687.48 and 4,035.33 is: 5,568.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,020.18 : 9,687.48 = 4,035.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,020.18/9,687.48 = 4,035.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,020.18x = 9,687.48 × 4,035.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,020.18x = 39,092,178.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,092,178.67/7,020.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,568.54

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