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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,028.48, 10,543.98 and 3,328.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,028.48, 10,543.98 and 3,328.76 is: 4,993.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,028.48 : 10,543.98 = 3,328.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,028.48/10,543.98 = 3,328.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,028.48x = 10,543.98 × 3,328.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,028.48x = 35,098,378.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,098,378.86/7,028.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,993.74

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