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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,022.31, 10,532.58 and 4,390.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,022.31, 10,532.58 and 4,390.05 is: 6,584.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,022.31 : 10,532.58 = 4,390.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,022.31/10,532.58 = 4,390.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,022.31x = 10,532.58 × 4,390.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,022.31x = 46,238,552.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,238,552.83/7,022.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,584.52

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