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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,028.33, 10,527.99 and 4,248

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,028.33, 10,527.99 and 4,248 is: 6,363.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,028.33 : 10,527.99 = 4,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,028.33/10,527.99 = 4,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,028.33x = 10,527.99 × 4,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,028.33x = 44,722,901.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,722,901.52/7,028.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,363.24

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