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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.17, 10,504.17 and 2,321.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.17, 10,504.17 and 2,321.65 is: 3,482.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.17 : 10,504.17 = 2,321.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.17/10,504.17 = 2,321.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.17x = 10,504.17 × 2,321.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.17x = 24,387,006.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,387,006.28/7,003.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,482.28

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