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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,034.09, 9,702.99 and 4,477.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,034.09, 9,702.99 and 4,477.12 is: 6,175.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,034.09 : 9,702.99 = 4,477.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,034.09/9,702.99 = 4,477.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,034.09x = 9,702.99 × 4,477.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,034.09x = 43,441,480.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,441,480.91/7,034.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,175.85

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