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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,000.70, 10,501.05 and 2,383.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,000.70, 10,501.05 and 2,383.70 is: 3,575.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,000.70 : 10,501.05 = 2,383.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,000.70/10,501.05 = 2,383.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,000.70x = 10,501.05 × 2,383.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,000.70x = 25,031,352.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,031,352.89/7,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,575.55

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