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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,024.03, 10,536.45 and 2,641.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,024.03, 10,536.45 and 2,641.12 is: 3,961.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,024.03 : 10,536.45 = 2,641.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,024.03/10,536.45 = 2,641.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,024.03x = 10,536.45 × 2,641.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,024.03x = 27,828,028.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,828,028.82/7,024.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,961.83

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