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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,135.80, 10,004.70 and 7,135.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,135.80, 10,004.70 and 7,135.80 is: 10,004.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,135.80 : 10,004.70 = 7,135.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,135.80/10,004.70 = 7,135.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,135.80x = 10,004.70 × 7,135.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,135.80x = 71,391,538.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,391,538.26/7,135.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,004.70

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