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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,026.35, 10,544.72 and 3,328.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,026.35, 10,544.72 and 3,328.59 is: 4,995.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,026.35 : 10,544.72 = 3,328.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,026.35/10,544.72 = 3,328.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,026.35x = 10,544.72 × 3,328.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,026.35x = 35,099,049.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,099,049.54/7,026.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,995.35

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