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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,015.96, 10,523.52 and 2,633.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,015.96, 10,523.52 and 2,633.04 is: 3,949.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,015.96 : 10,523.52 = 2,633.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,015.96/10,523.52 = 2,633.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,015.96x = 10,523.52 × 2,633.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,015.96x = 27,708,849.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,708,849.10/7,015.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,949.40

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