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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,024.46, 10,541.87 and 3,326.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,024.46, 10,541.87 and 3,326.68 is: 4,992.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,024.46 : 10,541.87 = 3,326.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,024.46/10,541.87 = 3,326.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,024.46x = 10,541.87 × 3,326.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,024.46x = 35,069,417.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,069,417.34/7,024.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,992.47

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