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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,019.36, 10,534.48 and 2,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,019.36, 10,534.48 and 2,640.80 is: 3,963.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,019.36 : 10,534.48 = 2,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,019.36/10,534.48 = 2,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,019.36x = 10,534.48 × 2,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,019.36x = 27,819,454.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,819,454.78/7,019.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,963.25

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