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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,114.67, 10,671.00 and 4,474.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,114.67, 10,671.00 and 4,474.12 is: 6,710.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,114.67 : 10,671.00 = 4,474.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,114.67/10,671.00 = 4,474.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,114.67x = 10,671.00 × 4,474.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,114.67x = 47,743,336.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,743,336.73/7,114.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,710.55

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