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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,018.77, 10,522.56 and 4,053.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,018.77, 10,522.56 and 4,053.84 is: 6,077.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,018.77 : 10,522.56 = 4,053.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,018.77/10,522.56 = 4,053.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,018.77x = 10,522.56 × 4,053.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,018.77x = 42,656,774.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,656,774.63/7,018.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,077.53

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