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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,002.77, 10,508.00 and 3,304.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,002.77, 10,508.00 and 3,304.90 is: 4,959.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,002.77 : 10,508.00 = 3,304.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,002.77/10,508.00 = 3,304.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,002.77x = 10,508.00 × 3,304.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,002.77x = 34,727,841.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,727,841.48/7,002.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,959.16

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