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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,019.61, 10,521.86 and 3,729.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,019.61, 10,521.86 and 3,729.39 is: 5,590.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,019.61 : 10,521.86 = 3,729.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,019.61/10,521.86 = 3,729.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,019.61x = 10,521.86 × 3,729.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,019.61x = 39,240,100.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,240,100.82/7,019.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,590.07

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