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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,029.97, 10,554.06 and 4,950.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,029.97, 10,554.06 and 4,950.90 is: 7,432.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,029.97 : 10,554.06 = 4,950.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,029.97/10,554.06 = 4,950.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,029.97x = 10,554.06 × 4,950.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,029.97x = 52,252,095.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,252,095.65/7,029.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,432.76

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