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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.53, 10,506.69 and 2,323.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.53, 10,506.69 and 2,323.89 is: 3,486.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.53 : 10,506.69 = 2,323.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.53/10,506.69 = 2,323.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.53x = 10,506.69 × 2,323.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.53x = 24,416,391.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,416,391.82/7,003.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,486.30

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