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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,034.95, 9,705.32 and 4,518.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,034.95, 9,705.32 and 4,518.53 is: 6,233.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,034.95 : 9,705.32 = 4,518.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,034.95/9,705.32 = 4,518.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,034.95x = 9,705.32 × 4,518.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,034.95x = 43,853,816.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,853,816.39/7,034.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,233.71

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