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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,004.24, 10,508.18 and 2,622.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,004.24, 10,508.18 and 2,622.03 is: 3,933.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,004.24 : 10,508.18 = 2,622.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,004.24/10,508.18 = 2,622.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,004.24x = 10,508.18 × 2,622.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,004.24x = 27,552,750.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,552,750.10/7,004.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,933.73

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