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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,013.05, 10,513.69 and 3,061.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,013.05, 10,513.69 and 3,061.30 is: 4,589.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,013.05 : 10,513.69 = 3,061.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,013.05/10,513.69 = 3,061.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,013.05x = 10,513.69 × 3,061.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,013.05x = 32,185,557.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,185,557.03/7,013.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,589.38

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