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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,011.15, 10,521.94 and 3,314.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,011.15, 10,521.94 and 3,314.51 is: 4,974.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,011.15 : 10,521.94 = 3,314.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,011.15/10,521.94 = 3,314.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,011.15x = 10,521.94 × 3,314.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,011.15x = 34,875,093.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,875,093.37/7,011.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,974.23

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