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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,133.12, 10,690.92 and 4,006.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,133.12, 10,690.92 and 4,006.56 is: 6,004.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,133.12 : 10,690.92 = 4,006.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,133.12/10,690.92 = 4,006.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,133.12x = 10,690.92 × 4,006.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,133.12x = 42,833,796.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,833,796.77/7,133.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,004.91

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