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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,011.58, 10,522.59 and 3,314.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,011.58, 10,522.59 and 3,314.95 is: 4,974.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,011.58 : 10,522.59 = 3,314.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,011.58/10,522.59 = 3,314.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,011.58x = 10,522.59 × 3,314.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,011.58x = 34,881,859.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,881,859.72/7,011.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,974.89

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