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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,007.24, 10,504.72 and 3,310.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,007.24, 10,504.72 and 3,310.54 is: 4,962.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,007.24 : 10,504.72 = 3,310.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,007.24/10,504.72 = 3,310.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,007.24x = 10,504.72 × 3,310.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,007.24x = 34,776,273.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,776,273.63/7,007.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,962.90

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