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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,014.96, 10,524.90 and 2,633.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,014.96, 10,524.90 and 2,633.10 is: 3,950.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,014.96 : 10,524.90 = 2,633.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,014.96/10,524.90 = 2,633.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,014.96x = 10,524.90 × 2,633.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,014.96x = 27,713,114.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,713,114.19/7,014.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,950.57

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