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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,001.63, 10,502.43 and 4,803.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,001.63, 10,502.43 and 4,803.69 is: 7,205.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,001.63 : 10,502.43 = 4,803.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,001.63/10,502.43 = 4,803.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,001.63x = 10,502.43 × 4,803.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,001.63x = 50,450,417.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,450,417.97/7,001.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,205.53

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