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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,025.98, 10,544.16 and 3,328.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,025.98, 10,544.16 and 3,328.21 is: 4,994.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,025.98 : 10,544.16 = 3,328.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,025.98/10,544.16 = 3,328.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,025.98x = 10,544.16 × 3,328.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,025.98x = 35,093,178.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,093,178.75/7,025.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,994.77

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