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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,020.41, 10,531.91 and 2,339.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,020.41, 10,531.91 and 2,339.96 is: 3,510.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,020.41 : 10,531.91 = 2,339.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,020.41/10,531.91 = 2,339.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,020.41x = 10,531.91 × 2,339.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,020.41x = 24,644,201.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,644,201.31/7,020.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,510.37

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