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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,004.67, 10,499.91 and 4,541.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,004.67, 10,499.91 and 4,541.05 is: 6,806.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,004.67 : 10,499.91 = 4,541.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,004.67/10,499.91 = 4,541.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,004.67x = 10,499.91 × 4,541.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,004.67x = 47,680,616.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,680,616.31/7,004.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,806.98

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