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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,163.09, 10,748.81 and 3,002.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,163.09, 10,748.81 and 3,002.75 is: 4,505.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,163.09 : 10,748.81 = 3,002.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,163.09/10,748.81 = 3,002.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,163.09x = 10,748.81 × 3,002.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,163.09x = 32,275,989.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,275,989.23/7,163.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505.88

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