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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,008.18, 10,512.26 and 2,328.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,008.18, 10,512.26 and 2,328.56 is: 3,492.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,008.18 : 10,512.26 = 2,328.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,008.18/10,512.26 = 2,328.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,008.18x = 10,512.26 × 2,328.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,008.18x = 24,478,363.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,478,363.94/7,008.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,492.83

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