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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,122.69, 10,684.04 and 4,517.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,122.69, 10,684.04 and 4,517.73 is: 6,776.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,122.69 : 10,684.04 = 4,517.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,122.69/10,684.04 = 4,517.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,122.69x = 10,684.04 × 4,517.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,122.69x = 48,267,585.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,267,585.44/7,122.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,776.60

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