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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,019.40, 10,533.90 and 3,126.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,019.40, 10,533.90 and 3,126.60 is: 4,692.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,019.40 : 10,533.90 = 3,126.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,019.40/10,533.90 = 3,126.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,019.40x = 10,533.90 × 3,126.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,019.40x = 32,935,291.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,935,291.74/7,019.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,692.04

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