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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,131.55, 10,673.02 and 7,131.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,131.55, 10,673.02 and 7,131.55 is: 10,673.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,131.55 : 10,673.02 = 7,131.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,131.55/10,673.02 = 7,131.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,131.55x = 10,673.02 × 7,131.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,131.55x = 76,115,175.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,115,175.78/7,131.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,673.02

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