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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,127.34, 10,681.29 and 4,354.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,127.34, 10,681.29 and 4,354.98 is: 6,526.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,127.34 : 10,681.29 = 4,354.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,127.34/10,681.29 = 4,354.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,127.34x = 10,681.29 × 4,354.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,127.34x = 46,516,804.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,516,804.32/7,127.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,526.53

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