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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,033.41, 9,706.59 and 4,050.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,033.41, 9,706.59 and 4,050.03 is: 5,589.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,033.41 : 9,706.59 = 4,050.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,033.41/9,706.59 = 4,050.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,033.41x = 9,706.59 × 4,050.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,033.41x = 39,311,980.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,311,980.70/7,033.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,589.32

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