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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,016.89, 10,525.31 and 4,093.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,016.89, 10,525.31 and 4,093.14 is: 6,139.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,016.89 : 10,525.31 = 4,093.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,016.89/10,525.31 = 4,093.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,016.89x = 10,525.31 × 4,093.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,016.89x = 43,081,567.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,081,567.37/7,016.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,139.70

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