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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,010.01, 10,512.05 and 3,111.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,010.01, 10,512.05 and 3,111.75 is: 4,666.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,010.01 : 10,512.05 = 3,111.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,010.01/10,512.05 = 3,111.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,010.01x = 10,512.05 × 3,111.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,010.01x = 32,710,856.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,710,856.03/7,010.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,666.31

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