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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,023.39, 10,529.88 and 3,321.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,023.39, 10,529.88 and 3,321.30 is: 4,979.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,023.39 : 10,529.88 = 3,321.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,023.39/10,529.88 = 3,321.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,023.39x = 10,529.88 × 3,321.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,023.39x = 34,972,890.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,972,890.44/7,023.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,979.49

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