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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,013.72, 10,522.86 and 4,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,013.72, 10,522.86 and 4,683.20 is: 7,026.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,013.72 : 10,522.86 = 4,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,013.72/10,522.86 = 4,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,013.72x = 10,522.86 × 4,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,013.72x = 49,280,673.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,280,673.31/7,013.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,026.32

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