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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,067.46, 10,589.04 and 4,983.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,067.46, 10,589.04 and 4,983.74 is: 7,467.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,067.46 : 10,589.04 = 4,983.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,067.46/10,589.04 = 4,983.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,067.46x = 10,589.04 × 4,983.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,067.46x = 52,772,969.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,772,969.26/7,067.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,467.03

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