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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,098.03, 10,647.05 and 4,495.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,098.03, 10,647.05 and 4,495.50 is: 6,743.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,098.03 : 10,647.05 = 4,495.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,098.03/10,647.05 = 4,495.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,098.03x = 10,647.05 × 4,495.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,098.03x = 47,863,790.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,863,790.80/7,098.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,743.25

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