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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,033.34, 9,701.76 and 4,643.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,033.34, 9,701.76 and 4,643.31 is: 6,404.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,033.34 : 9,701.76 = 4,643.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,033.34/9,701.76 = 4,643.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,033.34x = 9,701.76 × 4,643.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,033.34x = 45,048,279.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,048,279.23/7,033.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,404.96

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