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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,097.59, 10,650.03 and 3,151.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,097.59, 10,650.03 and 3,151.55 is: 4,728.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,097.59 : 10,650.03 = 3,151.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,097.59/10,650.03 = 3,151.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,097.59x = 10,650.03 × 3,151.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,097.59x = 33,564,102.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,564,102.05/7,097.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,728.94

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