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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,008.04, 10,490.59 and 4,537.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,008.04, 10,490.59 and 4,537.95 is: 6,793.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,008.04 : 10,490.59 = 4,537.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,008.04/10,490.59 = 4,537.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,008.04x = 10,490.59 × 4,537.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,008.04x = 47,605,772.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,605,772.89/7,008.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,793.02

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