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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.05, 9,650.91 and 5,010.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.05, 9,650.91 and 5,010.15 is: 6,904.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.05 : 9,650.91 = 5,010.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.05/9,650.91 = 5,010.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.05x = 9,650.91 × 5,010.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.05x = 48,352,506.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,352,506.74/7,003.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,904.49

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