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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,008.34, 10,513.62 and 2,626.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,008.34, 10,513.62 and 2,626.14 is: 3,939.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,008.34 : 10,513.62 = 2,626.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,008.34/10,513.62 = 2,626.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,008.34x = 10,513.62 × 2,626.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,008.34x = 27,610,238.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,610,238.03/7,008.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,939.63

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