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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,004.33, 10,507.32 and 2,324.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,004.33, 10,507.32 and 2,324.75 is: 3,487.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,004.33 : 10,507.32 = 2,324.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,004.33/10,507.32 = 2,324.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,004.33x = 10,507.32 × 2,324.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,004.33x = 24,426,880.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,426,880.55/7,004.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487.40

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