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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.18, 10,501.12 and 3,304.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.18, 10,501.12 and 3,304.42 is: 4,954.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.18 : 10,501.12 = 3,304.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.18/10,501.12 = 3,304.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.18x = 10,501.12 × 3,304.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.18x = 34,700,110.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,700,110.95/7,003.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,954.91

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