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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,019.67, 10,520.37 and 2,854.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,019.67, 10,520.37 and 2,854.77 is: 4,278.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,019.67 : 10,520.37 = 2,854.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,019.67/10,520.37 = 2,854.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,019.67x = 10,520.37 × 2,854.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,019.67x = 30,033,236.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,033,236.66/7,019.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,278.44

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