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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,016.41, 10,525.08 and 2,336.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,016.41, 10,525.08 and 2,336.23 is: 3,504.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,016.41 : 10,525.08 = 2,336.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,016.41/10,525.08 = 2,336.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,016.41x = 10,525.08 × 2,336.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,016.41x = 24,589,007.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,589,007.65/7,016.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,504.50

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