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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,104.17, 7,611.32 and 4,700.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,104.17, 7,611.32 and 4,700.25 is: 7,009.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,104.17 : 7,611.32 = 4,700.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,104.17/7,611.32 = 4,700.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,104.17x = 7,611.32 × 4,700.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,104.17x = 35,775,106.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,775,106.83/5,104.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,009.00

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