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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,030.13, 9,702.93 and 4,515.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,030.13, 9,702.93 and 4,515.42 is: 6,232.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,030.13 : 9,702.93 = 4,515.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,030.13/9,702.93 = 4,515.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,030.13x = 9,702.93 × 4,515.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,030.13x = 43,812,804.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,812,804.18/7,030.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,232.15

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