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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,127.66, 10,680.54 and 4,350.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,127.66, 10,680.54 and 4,350.17 is: 6,518.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,127.66 : 10,680.54 = 4,350.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,127.66/10,680.54 = 4,350.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,127.66x = 10,680.54 × 4,350.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,127.66x = 46,462,164.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,462,164.69/7,127.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,518.57

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