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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,004.16, 10,506.23 and 4,806.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,004.16, 10,506.23 and 4,806.23 is: 7,209.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,004.16 : 10,506.23 = 4,806.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,004.16/10,506.23 = 4,806.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,004.16x = 10,506.23 × 4,806.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,004.16x = 50,495,281.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,495,281.25/7,004.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,209.33

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