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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,020.92, 9,693.42 and 4,369.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,020.92, 9,693.42 and 4,369.40 is: 6,032.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,020.92 : 9,693.42 = 4,369.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,020.92/9,693.42 = 4,369.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,020.92x = 9,693.42 × 4,369.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,020.92x = 42,354,429.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,354,429.35/7,020.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,032.60

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