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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,015.84, 10,525.59 and 2,336.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,015.84, 10,525.59 and 2,336.56 is: 3,505.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,015.84 : 10,525.59 = 2,336.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,015.84/10,525.59 = 2,336.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,015.84x = 10,525.59 × 2,336.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,015.84x = 24,593,672.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,593,672.57/7,015.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,505.45

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