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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,028.14, 9,698.81 and 4,003.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,028.14, 9,698.81 and 4,003.26 is: 5,524.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,028.14 : 9,698.81 = 4,003.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,028.14/9,698.81 = 4,003.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,028.14x = 9,698.81 × 4,003.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,028.14x = 38,826,807.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,826,807.12/7,028.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,524.48

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