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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,034.37, 9,696.17 and 4,765.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,034.37, 9,696.17 and 4,765.02 is: 6,568.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,034.37 : 9,696.17 = 4,765.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,034.37/9,696.17 = 4,765.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,034.37x = 9,696.17 × 4,765.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,034.37x = 46,202,383.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,202,383.79/7,034.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,568.09

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