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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,027.41, 9,693.54 and 4,508.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,027.41, 9,693.54 and 4,508.67 is: 6,219.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,027.41 : 9,693.54 = 4,508.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,027.41/9,693.54 = 4,508.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,027.41x = 9,693.54 × 4,508.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,027.41x = 43,704,972.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,704,972.99/7,027.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,219.21

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