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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.31, 10,501.32 and 3,304.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.31, 10,501.32 and 3,304.55 is: 4,955.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.31 : 10,501.32 = 3,304.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.31/10,501.32 = 3,304.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.31x = 10,501.32 × 3,304.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.31x = 34,702,084.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,702,084.50/7,003.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,955.10

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