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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.65, 10,494.53 and 4,043.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.65, 10,494.53 and 4,043.91 is: 6,059.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.65 : 10,494.53 = 4,043.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.65/10,494.53 = 4,043.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.65x = 10,494.53 × 4,043.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.65x = 42,438,934.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,438,934.81/7,003.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,059.55

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