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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,128.45, 10,001.70 and 7,128.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,128.45, 10,001.70 and 7,128.45 is: 10,001.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,128.45 : 10,001.70 = 7,128.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,128.45/10,001.70 = 7,128.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,128.45x = 10,001.70 × 7,128.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,128.45x = 71,296,618.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,296,618.37/7,128.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,001.70

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