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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,018.95, 10,528.33 and 2,021.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,018.95, 10,528.33 and 2,021.46 is: 3,032.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,018.95 : 10,528.33 = 2,021.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,018.95/10,528.33 = 2,021.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,018.95x = 10,528.33 × 2,021.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,018.95x = 21,282,597.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,282,597.96/7,018.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,032.16

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