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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,124.66, 10,676.05 and 4,347.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,124.66, 10,676.05 and 4,347.17 is: 6,514.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,124.66 : 10,676.05 = 4,347.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,124.66/10,676.05 = 4,347.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,124.66x = 10,676.05 × 4,347.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,124.66x = 46,410,529.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,410,529.16/7,124.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,514.07

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