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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.26, 10,503.42 and 3,105.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.26, 10,503.42 and 3,105.18 is: 4,657.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.26 : 10,503.42 = 3,105.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.26/10,503.42 = 3,105.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.26x = 10,503.42 × 3,105.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.26x = 32,615,009.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,615,009.72/7,003.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,657.12

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