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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,035.62, 10,534.29 and 4,952.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,035.62, 10,534.29 and 4,952.51 is: 7,415.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,035.62 : 10,534.29 = 4,952.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,035.62/10,534.29 = 4,952.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,035.62x = 10,534.29 × 4,952.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,035.62x = 52,171,099.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,171,099.13/7,035.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,415.28

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