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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,020.40, 10,530.55 and 1,755.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,020.40, 10,530.55 and 1,755.38 is: 2,633.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,020.40 : 10,530.55 = 1,755.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,020.40/10,530.55 = 1,755.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,020.40x = 10,530.55 × 1,755.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,020.40x = 18,485,116.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,485,116.86/7,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,633.06

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