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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,007.46, 10,508.13 and 3,719.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,007.46, 10,508.13 and 3,719.76 is: 5,578.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,007.46 : 10,508.13 = 3,719.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,007.46/10,508.13 = 3,719.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,007.46x = 10,508.13 × 3,719.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,007.46x = 39,087,721.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,087,721.65/7,007.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,578.02

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