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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,090.25, 10,616.80 and 4,998.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,090.25, 10,616.80 and 4,998.94 is: 7,485.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,090.25 : 10,616.80 = 4,998.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,090.25/10,616.80 = 4,998.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,090.25x = 10,616.80 × 4,998.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,090.25x = 53,072,668.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,072,668.11/7,090.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,485.30

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