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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,034.34, 9,703.14 and 4,644.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,034.34, 9,703.14 and 4,644.31 is: 6,406.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,034.34 : 9,703.14 = 4,644.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,034.34/9,703.14 = 4,644.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,034.34x = 9,703.14 × 4,644.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,034.34x = 45,064,390.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,064,390.13/7,034.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,406.34

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