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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,033.94, 10,536.02 and 4,561.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,033.94, 10,536.02 and 4,561.41 is: 6,832.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,033.94 : 10,536.02 = 4,561.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,033.94/10,536.02 = 4,561.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,033.94x = 10,536.02 × 4,561.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,033.94x = 48,059,084.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,059,084.18/7,033.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,832.46

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