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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,015.10, 10,506.45 and 4,811.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,015.10, 10,506.45 and 4,811.90 is: 7,206.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,015.10 : 10,506.45 = 4,811.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,015.10/10,506.45 = 4,811.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,015.10x = 10,506.45 × 4,811.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,015.10x = 50,555,986.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,555,986.76/7,015.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,206.74

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