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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,033.19, 9,705.92 and 4,049.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,033.19, 9,705.92 and 4,049.55 is: 5,588.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,033.19 : 9,705.92 = 4,049.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,033.19/9,705.92 = 4,049.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,033.19x = 9,705.92 × 4,049.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,033.19x = 39,304,588.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,304,588.09/7,033.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,588.45

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