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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,008.49, 10,510.16 and 2,327.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,008.49, 10,510.16 and 2,327.63 is: 3,490.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,008.49 : 10,510.16 = 2,327.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,008.49/10,510.16 = 2,327.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,008.49x = 10,510.16 × 2,327.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,008.49x = 24,463,763.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,463,763.72/7,008.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,490.59

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