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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,024.27, 9,694.68 and 4,754.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,024.27, 9,694.68 and 4,754.59 is: 6,562.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,024.27 : 9,694.68 = 4,754.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,024.27/9,694.68 = 4,754.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,024.27x = 9,694.68 × 4,754.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,024.27x = 46,094,228.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,094,228.58/7,024.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,562.14

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