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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,024.83, 9,695.59 and 4,193.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,024.83, 9,695.59 and 4,193.91 is: 5,788.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,024.83 : 9,695.59 = 4,193.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,024.83/9,695.59 = 4,193.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,024.83x = 9,695.59 × 4,193.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,024.83x = 40,662,456.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,662,456.38/7,024.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,788.39

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