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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,031.99, 9,650.55 and 6,367.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,031.99, 9,650.55 and 6,367.38 is: 8,738.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,031.99 : 9,650.55 = 6,367.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,031.99/9,650.55 = 6,367.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,031.99x = 9,650.55 × 6,367.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,031.99x = 61,448,719.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,448,719.06/7,031.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,738.46

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