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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,017.02, 10,519.94 and 4,052.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,017.02, 10,519.94 and 4,052.10 is: 6,074.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,017.02 : 10,519.94 = 4,052.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,017.02/10,519.94 = 4,052.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,017.02x = 10,519.94 × 4,052.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,017.02x = 42,627,822.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,627,822.57/7,017.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,074.92

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