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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,015.16, 10,524.57 and 2,632.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,015.16, 10,524.57 and 2,632.70 is: 3,949.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,015.16 : 10,524.57 = 2,632.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,015.16/10,524.57 = 2,632.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,015.16x = 10,524.57 × 2,632.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,015.16x = 27,708,035.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,708,035.44/7,015.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,949.74

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