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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,025.84, 9,697.59 and 4,371.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,025.84, 9,697.59 and 4,371.67 is: 6,034.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,025.84 : 9,697.59 = 4,371.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,025.84/9,697.59 = 4,371.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,025.84x = 9,697.59 × 4,371.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,025.84x = 42,394,663.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,394,663.28/7,025.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,034.11

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