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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,008.15, 10,512.06 and 1,743.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,008.15, 10,512.06 and 1,743.18 is: 2,614.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,008.15 : 10,512.06 = 1,743.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,008.15/10,512.06 = 1,743.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,008.15x = 10,512.06 × 1,743.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,008.15x = 18,324,412.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,324,412.75/7,008.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,614.73

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