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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,018.44, 10,527.93 and 2,338.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,018.44, 10,527.93 and 2,338.26 is: 3,507.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,018.44 : 10,527.93 = 2,338.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,018.44/10,527.93 = 2,338.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,018.44x = 10,527.93 × 2,338.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,018.44x = 24,617,037.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,617,037.60/7,018.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507.48

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