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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,030.67, 10,549.67 and 5,098.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,030.67, 10,549.67 and 5,098.82 is: 7,650.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,030.67 : 10,549.67 = 5,098.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,030.67/10,549.67 = 5,098.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,030.67x = 10,549.67 × 5,098.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,030.67x = 53,790,790.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,790,790.15/7,030.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,650.88

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