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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,007.04, 10,510.56 and 3,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,007.04, 10,510.56 and 3,931.20 is: 5,896.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,007.04 : 10,510.56 = 3,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,007.04/10,510.56 = 3,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,007.04x = 10,510.56 × 3,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,007.04x = 41,319,113.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,319,113.47/7,007.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,896.80

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