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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,020.03, 10,529.23 and 1,826.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,020.03, 10,529.23 and 1,826.31 is: 2,739.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,020.03 : 10,529.23 = 1,826.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,020.03/10,529.23 = 1,826.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,020.03x = 10,529.23 × 1,826.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,020.03x = 19,229,638.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,229,638.04/7,020.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,739.25

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