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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,028.48, 9,700.20 and 4,043.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,028.48, 9,700.20 and 4,043.36 is: 5,580.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,028.48 : 9,700.20 = 4,043.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,028.48/9,700.20 = 4,043.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,028.48x = 9,700.20 × 4,043.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,028.48x = 39,221,400.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,221,400.67/7,028.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,580.35

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