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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,051.30, 10,567.08 and 4,682.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,051.30, 10,567.08 and 4,682.18 is: 7,016.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,051.30 : 10,567.08 = 4,682.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,051.30/10,567.08 = 4,682.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,051.30x = 10,567.08 × 4,682.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,051.30x = 49,476,997.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,476,997.05/7,051.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,016.72

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