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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,030.92, 9,703.46 and 4,047.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,030.92, 9,703.46 and 4,047.54 is: 5,586.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,030.92 : 9,703.46 = 4,047.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,030.92/9,703.46 = 4,047.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,030.92x = 9,703.46 × 4,047.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,030.92x = 39,275,142.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,275,142.49/7,030.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,586.06

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