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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,010.42, 10,506.99 and 2,623.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,010.42, 10,506.99 and 2,623.22 is: 3,931.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,010.42 : 10,506.99 = 2,623.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,010.42/10,506.99 = 2,623.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,010.42x = 10,506.99 × 2,623.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,010.42x = 27,562,146.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,562,146.31/7,010.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,931.60

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