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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,015.32, 10,522.44 and 2,573.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,015.32, 10,522.44 and 2,573.10 is: 3,859.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,015.32 : 10,522.44 = 2,573.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,015.32/10,522.44 = 2,573.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,015.32x = 10,522.44 × 2,573.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,015.32x = 27,075,290.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,075,290.36/7,015.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,859.45

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