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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,008.26, 10,511.18 and 2,624.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,008.26, 10,511.18 and 2,624.81 is: 3,936.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,008.26 : 10,511.18 = 2,624.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,008.26/10,511.18 = 2,624.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,008.26x = 10,511.18 × 2,624.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,008.26x = 27,589,837.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,589,837.25/7,008.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,936.76

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