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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,006.02, 10,509.30 and 2,326.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,006.02, 10,509.30 and 2,326.44 is: 3,489.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,006.02 : 10,509.30 = 2,326.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,006.02/10,509.30 = 2,326.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,006.02x = 10,509.30 × 2,326.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,006.02x = 24,449,255.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,449,255.89/7,006.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489.75

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