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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,165.90, 10,761.05 and 4,671.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,165.90, 10,761.05 and 4,671.34 is: 7,014.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,165.90 : 10,761.05 = 4,671.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,165.90/10,761.05 = 4,671.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,165.90x = 10,761.05 × 4,671.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,165.90x = 50,268,508.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,268,508.08/7,165.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,014.96

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