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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,213.70, 10,820.55 and 4,751.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,213.70, 10,820.55 and 4,751.30 is: 7,126.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,213.70 : 10,820.55 = 4,751.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,213.70/10,820.55 = 4,751.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,213.70x = 10,820.55 × 4,751.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,213.70x = 51,411,679.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,411,679.22/7,213.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,126.95

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