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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,002.03, 10,504.93 and 2,844.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,002.03, 10,504.93 and 2,844.93 is: 4,268.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,002.03 : 10,504.93 = 2,844.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,002.03/10,504.93 = 2,844.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,002.03x = 10,504.93 × 2,844.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,002.03x = 29,885,790.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,885,790.50/7,002.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,268.16

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