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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,007.70, 10,510.03 and 2,846.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,007.70, 10,510.03 and 2,846.63 is: 4,269.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,007.70 : 10,510.03 = 2,846.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,007.70/10,510.03 = 2,846.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,007.70x = 10,510.03 × 2,846.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,007.70x = 29,918,166.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,918,166.70/7,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,269.33

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