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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,024.05, 10,532.43 and 3,510.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,024.05, 10,532.43 and 3,510.27 is: 5,263.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,024.05 : 10,532.43 = 3,510.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,024.05/10,532.43 = 3,510.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,024.05x = 10,532.43 × 3,510.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,024.05x = 36,971,673.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,971,673.06/7,024.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,263.58

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