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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,019.56, 10,531.74 and 3,126.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,019.56, 10,531.74 and 3,126.68 is: 4,691.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,019.56 : 10,531.74 = 3,126.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,019.56/10,531.74 = 3,126.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,019.56x = 10,531.74 × 3,126.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,019.56x = 32,929,380.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,929,380.82/7,019.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,691.09

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