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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,024.88, 10,536.14 and 2,344.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,024.88, 10,536.14 and 2,344.46 is: 3,516.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,024.88 : 10,536.14 = 2,344.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,024.88/10,536.14 = 2,344.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,024.88x = 10,536.14 × 2,344.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,024.88x = 24,701,558.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,701,558.78/7,024.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,516.30

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