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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,007.46, 10,506.33 and 3,306.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,007.46, 10,506.33 and 3,306.57 is: 4,957.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,007.46 : 10,506.33 = 3,306.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,007.46/10,506.33 = 3,306.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,007.46x = 10,506.33 × 3,306.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,007.46x = 34,739,915.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,739,915.59/7,007.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,957.56

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