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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,110.60, 10,671.71 and 5,032.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,110.60, 10,671.71 and 5,032.62 is: 7,553.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,110.60 : 10,671.71 = 5,032.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,110.60/10,671.71 = 5,032.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,110.60x = 10,671.71 × 5,032.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,110.60x = 53,706,661.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,706,661.18/7,110.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,553.04

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