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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,027.04, 9,701.84 and 4,510.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,027.04, 9,701.84 and 4,510.24 is: 6,227.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,027.04 : 9,701.84 = 4,510.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,027.04/9,701.84 = 4,510.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,027.04x = 9,701.84 × 4,510.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,027.04x = 43,757,626.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,757,626.84/7,027.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,227.04

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