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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,016.33, 10,524.40 and 2,018.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,016.33, 10,524.40 and 2,018.82 is: 3,028.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,016.33 : 10,524.40 = 2,018.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,016.33/10,524.40 = 2,018.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,016.33x = 10,524.40 × 2,018.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,016.33x = 21,246,864.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,246,864.16/7,016.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,028.20

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