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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,015.93, 10,522.52 and 3,317.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,015.93, 10,522.52 and 3,317.63 is: 4,975.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,015.93 : 10,522.52 = 3,317.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,015.93/10,522.52 = 3,317.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,015.93x = 10,522.52 × 3,317.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,015.93x = 34,909,771.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,909,771.27/7,015.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,975.79

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