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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,024.32, 10,528.48 and 2,343.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,024.32, 10,528.48 and 2,343.23 is: 3,512.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,024.32 : 10,528.48 = 2,343.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,024.32/10,528.48 = 2,343.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,024.32x = 10,528.48 × 2,343.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,024.32x = 24,670,639.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,670,639.96/7,024.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,512.17

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