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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,016.58, 10,510.56 and 4,375.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,016.58, 10,510.56 and 4,375.44 is: 6,554.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,016.58 : 10,510.56 = 4,375.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,016.58/10,510.56 = 4,375.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,016.58x = 10,510.56 × 4,375.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,016.58x = 45,988,324.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,988,324.65/7,016.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,554.24

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