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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,033.95, 9,699.89 and 4,515.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,033.95, 9,699.89 and 4,515.66 is: 6,227.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,033.95 : 9,699.89 = 4,515.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,033.95/9,699.89 = 4,515.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,033.95x = 9,699.89 × 4,515.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,033.95x = 43,801,382.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,801,382.70/7,033.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,227.14

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