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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,033.02, 9,705.33 and 4,048.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,033.02, 9,705.33 and 4,048.44 is: 5,586.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,033.02 : 9,705.33 = 4,048.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,033.02/9,705.33 = 4,048.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,033.02x = 9,705.33 × 4,048.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,033.02x = 39,291,446.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,291,446.19/7,033.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,586.71

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