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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.67, 10,498.41 and 4,540.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.67, 10,498.41 and 4,540.05 is: 6,805.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.67 : 10,498.41 = 4,540.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.67/10,498.41 = 4,540.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.67x = 10,498.41 × 4,540.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.67x = 47,663,306.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,663,306.32/7,003.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,805.48

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