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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,048.44, 10,567.19 and 4,123.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,048.44, 10,567.19 and 4,123.32 is: 6,181.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,048.44 : 10,567.19 = 4,123.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,048.44/10,567.19 = 4,123.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,048.44x = 10,567.19 × 4,123.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,048.44x = 43,571,885.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,571,885.25/7,048.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,181.78

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