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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,007.94, 10,518.39 and 3,547.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,007.94, 10,518.39 and 3,547.62 is: 5,324.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,007.94 : 10,518.39 = 3,547.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,007.94/10,518.39 = 3,547.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,007.94x = 10,518.39 × 3,547.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,007.94x = 37,315,250.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,315,250.73/7,007.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,324.71

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