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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,014.72, 10,533 and 6,703.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,014.72, 10,533 and 6,703.08 is: 10,065.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,014.72 : 10,533 = 6,703.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,014.72/10,533 = 6,703.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,014.72x = 10,533 × 6,703.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,014.72x = 70,603,541.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,603,541.64/7,014.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,065.05

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