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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,019.55, 10,520.96 and 3,266.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,019.55, 10,520.96 and 3,266.28 is: 4,895.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,019.55 : 10,520.96 = 3,266.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,019.55/10,520.96 = 3,266.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,019.55x = 10,520.96 × 3,266.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,019.55x = 34,364,384.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,364,384.90/7,019.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,895.53

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