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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,027.93, 10,543.17 and 2,347.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,027.93, 10,543.17 and 2,347.49 is: 3,521.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,027.93 : 10,543.17 = 2,347.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,027.93/10,543.17 = 2,347.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,027.93x = 10,543.17 × 2,347.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,027.93x = 24,749,933.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,749,933.43/7,027.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521.66

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