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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,005.75, 10,510.29 and 2,388.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,005.75, 10,510.29 and 2,388.75 is: 3,583.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,005.75 : 10,510.29 = 2,388.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,005.75/10,510.29 = 2,388.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,005.75x = 10,510.29 × 2,388.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,005.75x = 25,106,455.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,106,455.24/7,005.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,583.69

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