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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,113.90, 10,658.70 and 4,513.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,113.90, 10,658.70 and 4,513.80 is: 6,762.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,113.90 : 10,658.70 = 4,513.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,113.90/10,658.70 = 4,513.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,113.90x = 10,658.70 × 4,513.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,113.90x = 48,111,240.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,111,240.06/7,113.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,762.99

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