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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,170.05, 10,755.05 and 4,704.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,170.05, 10,755.05 and 4,704.27 is: 7,056.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,170.05 : 10,755.05 = 4,704.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,170.05/10,755.05 = 4,704.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,170.05x = 10,755.05 × 4,704.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,170.05x = 50,594,635.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,594,635.54/7,170.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,056.39

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