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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,016.04, 10,516.95 and 4,552.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,016.04, 10,516.95 and 4,552.43 is: 6,824.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,016.04 : 10,516.95 = 4,552.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,016.04/10,516.95 = 4,552.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,016.04x = 10,516.95 × 4,552.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,016.04x = 47,877,626.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,877,626.10/7,016.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,824.02

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