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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,132.55, 10,674.52 and 7,132.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,132.55, 10,674.52 and 7,132.55 is: 10,674.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,132.55 : 10,674.52 = 7,132.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,132.55/10,674.52 = 7,132.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,132.55x = 10,674.52 × 7,132.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,132.55x = 76,136,547.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,136,547.63/7,132.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,674.52

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