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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,024.86, 10,530.69 and 2,404.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,024.86, 10,530.69 and 2,404.62 is: 3,604.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,024.86 : 10,530.69 = 2,404.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,024.86/10,530.69 = 2,404.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,024.86x = 10,530.69 × 2,404.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,024.86x = 25,322,307.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,322,307.79/7,024.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,604.67

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