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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,022.54, 9,695.00 and 4,787.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,022.54, 9,695.00 and 4,787.70 is: 6,609.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,022.54 : 9,695.00 = 4,787.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,022.54/9,695.00 = 4,787.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,022.54x = 9,695.00 × 4,787.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,022.54x = 46,416,799.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,416,799.83/7,022.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,609.68

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