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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,016.29, 10,524.89 and 2,336.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,016.29, 10,524.89 and 2,336.11 is: 3,504.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,016.29 : 10,524.89 = 2,336.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,016.29/10,524.89 = 2,336.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,016.29x = 10,524.89 × 2,336.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,016.29x = 24,587,300.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,587,300.78/7,016.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,504.32

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