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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,025.14, 10,543.47 and 3,563.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,025.14, 10,543.47 and 3,563.38 is: 5,347.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,025.14 : 10,543.47 = 3,563.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,025.14/10,543.47 = 3,563.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,025.14x = 10,543.47 × 3,563.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,025.14x = 37,570,390.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,570,390.13/7,025.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,347.99

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