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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,002.64, 10,504.52 and 2,322.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,002.64, 10,504.52 and 2,322.48 is: 3,483.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,002.64 : 10,504.52 = 2,322.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,002.64/10,504.52 = 2,322.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,002.64x = 10,504.52 × 2,322.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,002.64x = 24,396,537.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,396,537.61/7,002.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483.91

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