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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,069.32, 10,607.49 and 5,002.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,069.32, 10,607.49 and 5,002.61 is: 7,506.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,069.32 : 10,607.49 = 5,002.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,069.32/10,607.49 = 5,002.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,069.32x = 10,607.49 × 5,002.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,069.32x = 53,065,082.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,065,082.51/7,069.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,506.39

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