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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,120.04, 10,671.93 and 4,452.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,120.04, 10,671.93 and 4,452.86 is: 6,674.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,120.04 : 10,671.93 = 4,452.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,120.04/10,671.93 = 4,452.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,120.04x = 10,671.93 × 4,452.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,120.04x = 47,520,610.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,520,610.22/7,120.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,674.21

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