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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,069.15, 10,605.47 and 4,993.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,069.15, 10,605.47 and 4,993.20 is: 7,491.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,069.15 : 10,605.47 = 4,993.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,069.15/10,605.47 = 4,993.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,069.15x = 10,605.47 × 4,993.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,069.15x = 52,955,207.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,955,207.84/7,069.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,491.03

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