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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,007.04, 10,489.10 and 4,536.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,007.04, 10,489.10 and 4,536.95 is: 6,791.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,007.04 : 10,489.10 = 4,536.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,007.04/10,489.10 = 4,536.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,007.04x = 10,489.10 × 4,536.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,007.04x = 47,588,447.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,588,447.11/7,007.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,791.52

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