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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,110.23, 10,656.69 and 5,030.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,110.23, 10,656.69 and 5,030.83 is: 7,540.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,110.23 : 10,656.69 = 5,030.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,110.23/10,656.69 = 5,030.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,110.23x = 10,656.69 × 5,030.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,110.23x = 53,611,950.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,611,950.25/7,110.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,540.12

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