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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,069.14, 10,605.83 and 4,261.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,069.14, 10,605.83 and 4,261.02 is: 6,392.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,069.14 : 10,605.83 = 4,261.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,069.14/10,605.83 = 4,261.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,069.14x = 10,605.83 × 4,261.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,069.14x = 45,191,653.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,191,653.75/7,069.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,392.81

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